For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 824 students in Oakdale, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, NY are Idle Hour Elementary School and Oakdale-bohemia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakdale, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Oakdale have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Oakdale, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idle Hour Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
334 Idle Hour Blvd
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 244-2306
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 244-2306
Grades: PK-5
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
Oakdale-bohemia Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
60 Oakdale-bohemia Rd
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 244-2268
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 244-2268
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Oakdale, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Connetquot Alternative Preschool At Premm (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1201 Montauk Hwy
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 563-9833
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 563-9833
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, NY include Idle Hour Elementary School and Oakdale-bohemia Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Oakdale?
2 public elementary schools are located in Oakdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakdale?
Oakdale public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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