Oaklyn Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Kendall Blvd
Oaklyn, NJ 08107
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Oaklyn Elementary School serves 321 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
321 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oaklyn Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oaklyn Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oaklyn Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
4%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oaklyn Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
90%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oaklyn Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oaklyn Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Oaklyn Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oaklyn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oaklyn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Oaklyn Elementary School?
321 students attend Oaklyn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Oaklyn Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oaklyn Elementary School?
Oaklyn Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Oaklyn Elementary School offer ?
Oaklyn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Oaklyn Elementary School part of?
Oaklyn Elementary School is part of Oaklyn Public School District.

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