Serving 867 students in grades 5-8, Oakdale Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 867 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oakdale Middle School's student population of 867 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
867 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oakdale Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakdale Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 997 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
55%
14%
Black
2%
19%
White
34%
59%
Hawaiian
5%
1%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakdale Middle School's ranking?
Oakdale Middle School is ranked #463 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Oakdale Middle School often compared to?
Oakdale Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lingle Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Oakdale Middle School?
867 students attend Oakdale Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Oakdale Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakdale Middle School?
Oakdale Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oakdale Middle School offer ?
Oakdale Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Oakdale Middle School part of?
Oakdale Middle School is part of Rogers School District.
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