Summary:
Oakland Elementary is a public elementary school located in Oakland, Kentucky, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 380 students. The school is part of the Warren County School District, which is ranked 75 out of 159 districts in Kentucky and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Oakland Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Kentucky elementary schools over the past several years, with a statewide ranking between 557 and 676 out of around 700 schools. The school has received a 0 or 1 star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state. Oakland Elementary significantly underperforms the Warren County and Kentucky state averages in proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas tested, including mathematics, reading, science, social studies, and writing. For example, in 2023-2024, only 12% of 3rd graders at Oakland Elementary were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 42% in Warren County and 43% statewide. The school also struggles to support the academic achievement of various student subgroups, including female, male, African American, Hispanic, white, special education, and economically disadvantaged students.
Interestingly, the other elementary schools in the Warren County district, such as Cumberland Trace Elementary, Briarwood Elementary, and North Warren Elementary, generally outperform Oakland Elementary across academic measures. Similarly, the elementary schools in the Bowling Green Independent School District, such as T.C. Cherry Elementary, Dishman McGinnis Elementary, and Parker-Bennett-Curry School, also tend to outperform Oakland Elementary in academic achievement. However, one outlier in the region is South Edmonson Elementary, located in the Edmonson County School District, which has significantly higher academic performance than Oakland Elementary and the other nearby schools.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-6
District:
Warren County
SchoolDigger Rank:
644th of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,672
Students who attend Oakland Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.7
Number of students: 413
Racial breakdown:
White:
50.8%
African American:
20.3%
Hispanic:
15.7%
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Two or more races:
11.4%
Asian:
1.2%
Pacific Islander:
0.5%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 72.9%
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