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Oakdale Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

1515 Highway 1153, Oakdale, LA 71463 · (318) 335-0690 · Part of Allen Parish School District

Oakdale’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
516
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Oakdale Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Oakdale kids: Oakdale Middle School

On the path

Where Oakdale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Oakdale Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Oakdale Middle School340 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1515 Highway 1153, Oakdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K75
Kindergarten87
Grade 188
Grade 297
Grade 399
Grade 470
Enrollment over time
567’20
557’21
562’22
551’23
516’24

Down 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Black 25%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oakdale Elementary School from Oakdale families.

Other schools in Allen Parish School District

The district →
Kinder Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Kinder
B
524 students13:1
Fairview High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Grant
B+
387 students11:1
Elizabeth High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Elizabeth
B
337 students10:1
Reeves High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Reeves
C+
287 students10:1
Oberlin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oberlin
B+
262 students9:1
Oakdale Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Oakdale
C
340 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Oakdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.