Oakdale Elementary School
Tel:
(318)335-0690
- Oakdale Elementary School serves 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 76% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 78% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Oakdale Elementary School's student population of 614 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 614 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oakdale Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oakdale Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #138 out of 1,277 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 63% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 31% | 44% |
| White | 64% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Allen Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oakdale Elementary School is Oakdale High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Oakdale Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oakdale Middle School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakdale Oakdale High School Grades: 9-12 | 289 students
1.3 miles
101 North 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318)335-2338 1.3 9-12 289 - Oakdale Oakdale Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 343 students
1.3 miles
124 South 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318)335-1558 1.3 5-8 343 - Elizabeth Elizabeth High School Grades: PK-12 | 413 students
8.2 miles
440 Live Oak Street
Elizabeth, LA 70638
(318)634-5341 8.2 PK-12 413 - Glenmora Plainview High School Grades: PK-12 | 294 students
9.6 miles
10935 Highway 112
Glenmora, LA 71433
(318)634-5944 9.6 PK-12 294 - Glenmora Glenmora High School Grades: PK-12 | 631 students
10.2 miles
1414 7th Street
Glenmora, LA 71433
(318)748-8145 10.2 PK-12 631
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