Oakridge Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Oakridge Elementary School serves 638 students in grades 1-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
638 students
This chart displays total students of Oakridge Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Oakridge Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Oakridge Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oakridge Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Oakridge Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oakridge Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oakridge Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oakridge Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
92%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oakridge Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oakridge Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Oakridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oakridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oakridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Oakridge Elementary School?
638 students attend Oakridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Oakridge Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakridge Elementary School?
Oakridge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oakridge Elementary School offer ?
Oakridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Oakridge Elementary School part of?
Oakridge Elementary School is part of Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools School District.

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