Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 496 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oak Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Oak Meadow Elementary School's student population of 496 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
496 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oak Meadow Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Meadow Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#588 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
27%
12%
Hispanic
15%
55%
Black
2%
5%
White
46%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Meadow Elementary School's ranking?
Oak Meadow Elementary School is ranked #588 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Oak Meadow Elementary School often compared to?
Oak Meadow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Silva Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Oak Meadow Elementary School?
496 students attend Oak Meadow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Oak Meadow Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Meadow Elementary School?
Oak Meadow Elementary School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Oak Meadow Elementary School offer ?
Oak Meadow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Oak Meadow Elementary School part of?
Oak Meadow Elementary School is part of Buckeye Union Elementary School District.
School Reviews
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