Oakley Elementary School

455 West Poplar
Oakley, ID 83346
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Oakley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50% in ID
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oakley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Oakley Elementary School's student population of 192 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
192 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Oakley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakley Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#232 out of 709 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oakley Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oakley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Oakley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
24%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
74%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oakley Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Oakley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oakley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oakley Elementary School's ranking?
Oakley Elementary School is ranked #232 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Oakley Elementary School often compared to?
Oakley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Declo Jr High School, White Pine Elementary School, Raft River Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Oakley Elementary School?
192 students attend Oakley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Oakley Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakley Elementary School?
Oakley Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Oakley Elementary School offer ?
Oakley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Oakley Elementary School part of?
Oakley Elementary School is part of Cassia County Joint School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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