For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,805 students in Oakdale, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Oakdale, CA are Valley Oak Online Learning Academy, Oakdale High School and Oakdale Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakdale, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Oakdale have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Oakdale, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oakdale High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Oakdale, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Hinkley Ave.
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-3097
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-3097
Grades: K-12
| 36 students
Rank: #22.
Oakdale High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
739 West G St.
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-3007
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-3007
Grades: 9-12
| 1,607 students
Rank: #33.
Oakdale Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1235 East D St.
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 848-4361
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 848-4361
Grades: 7-12
| 68 students
Rank: #44.
East Stanislaus High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
250 Hinkley Ave.
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-1735
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-1735
Grades: 9-12
| 94 students
Oakdale, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Valley Home Community Day (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
13231 Pioneer Ave
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-0117
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 847-0117
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Oakdale, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Oakdale, CA include Valley Oak Online Learning Academy, Oakdale High School and Oakdale Charter.
How many public high schools are located in Oakdale?
4 public high schools are located in Oakdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakdale?
Oakdale public high schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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