Oakdale Joint Unified School District

168 S. Third Ave.
Oakdale, CA 95361-3935
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Oakdale Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 68 students in Oakdale Joint Unified School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in Oakdale Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
5,165 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
229 Teachers
31,394 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Oakdale Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #748 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#759 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Oakdale Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.65
# American Indian Students
24 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
77 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,199 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
53%
# Black Students
45 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
2,603 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
50%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
207 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
399
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
362
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
338
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
366
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
364
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
366
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
365
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
419
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
398
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
407
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
455
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
457
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
469
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,982 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,799 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$66 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,982
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,799
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Oakdale Joint Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Oakdale Joint Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakdale Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 East D St.
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 848-4361
Grades: 7-12
| 68 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,165 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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