Oakdale Elementary School

3708 Myrtle Ave.
North Highlands, CA 95660
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Bottom 50%
Serving 584 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oakdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oakdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Oakdale Elementary School's student population of 584 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
584 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Oakdale Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakdale Elementary School is 0.80, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#9376 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oakdale Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
5%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oakdale Elementary School 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.
6-9%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oakdale Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Oakdale Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
18%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
20%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
20%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oakdale Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.80
This chart displays the diversity score of Oakdale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oakdale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oakdale Elementary School's ranking?
Oakdale Elementary School is ranked #9376 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Oakdale Elementary School often compared to?
Oakdale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Village Elementary School, Frederick Joyce Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Oakdale Elementary School?
584 students attend Oakdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Oakdale Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakdale Elementary School?
Oakdale Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Oakdale Elementary School offer ?
Oakdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Oakdale Elementary School part of?
Oakdale Elementary School is part of Twin Rivers Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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