Oaklands Elementary School
Tel:
(301)497-3110
- Oaklands Elementary School serves 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Oaklands Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Oaklands Elementary School's student population of 388 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 388 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oaklands Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oaklands Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #1021 out of 1,367 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 16% |
| Black | 45% | 34% |
| White | 5% | 38% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince George's County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oaklands Elementary School is Laurel High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Laurel Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 945 students
0.4 miles
13725 Briarwood Dr
Laurel, MD 20708
(301)497-3620 0.4 6-8 945 - Laurel Deerfield Run Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 599 students
0.6 miles
13000 Laurel-bowie Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301)497-3610 0.6 PK-5 599 - Laurel James H. Harrison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 333 students
0.9 miles
13200 Larchdale Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301)497-3650 0.9 PK-6 333 - Laurel Brock Bridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 541 students
1.5 miles
405 Brock Bridge Rd
Laurel, MD 20724
(301)498-6280 1.5 PK-5 541 - Laurel Laurel High School Grades: 9-12 | 1844 students
1.5 miles
8000 Cherry Ln
Laurel, MD 20707
(301)497-2050 1.5 9-12 1844
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