Oakwood Elementary School

Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 273 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 5% in MO
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oakwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Oakwood Elementary School's student population of 273 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
273 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Oakwood Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakwood Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#39 out of 2076 schools
(Top 5%)
75-79%
40%
65-69%
43%
60-69%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
1%
15%
White
91%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oakwood Elementary School's ranking?
Oakwood Elementary School is ranked #39 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Oakwood Elementary School?
273 students attend Oakwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Oakwood Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oakwood Elementary School?
Oakwood Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Oakwood Elementary School offer ?
Oakwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oakwood Elementary School part of?
Oakwood Elementary School is part of Hannibal 60 School District.

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5   10/10/2025
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 273 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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