Oakland Elementary School
Tel:
(765) 771-6130
- Oakland Elementary School serves 250 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Oakland Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Oakland Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Oakland Elementary School's student population of 250 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 250 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Oakland Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oakland Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #395 out of 1762 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 12% |
| Black | 12% | 12% |
| White | 62% | 69% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lafayette School Corporation School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oakland Elementary School is Oakland High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lafayette Tecumseh Junior High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Murdock Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lafayette Oakland High School Grades: 9-12 | 62 students
0.0 miles
1100 Elizabeth Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 807-8550 0.0 9-12 62 - Lafayette Greater Lafayette Area Se Special Education School
Grades: PK | 213 students
0.7 miles
2300 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6006 0.7 PK 213 - Lafayette Murdock Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 255 students
0.7 miles
2100 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6120 0.7 K-4 255 - Lafayette Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate Grades: 5-6 | 1,220 student
0.8 miles
530 N 26th St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6100 0.8 5-6 1,220 - Lafayette Excel Center - Lafayette Charter School
Grades: 10-12 | 299 students
0.9 miles
615 N 18th St 2nd Floor
Lafayette, IN 47904
(317) 524-3641 0.9 10-12 299
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