Serving 58 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oakdale Grade School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Oakdale Grade School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Oakdale, IL, covering approximately 47.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oakdale Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Oakdale Grade School's student population of 58 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
58 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Oakdale Grade School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakdale Grade School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2132 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Hispanic
2%
29%
White
98%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.9%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 24-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakdale Grade School's ranking?
Oakdale Grade School is ranked #2132 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Oakdale Grade School often compared to?
Oakdale Grade Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nashville Grade School, Okawville Grade School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Oakdale Grade School?
58 students attend Oakdale Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Oakdale Grade School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oakdale Grade School?
Oakdale Grade School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oakdale Grade School offer ?
Oakdale Grade School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Oakdale Grade School part of?
Oakdale Grade School is part of Oakdale CCSD 1 School District.
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