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3 schools in Oakman

Alabama · Public K-12

Oakman, Alabama runs 3 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 920 students across 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Oakman

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
920
-181 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
+1 (+50%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 92%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Oakman Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-04356
Oakman High SchoolHigh09-12315
Oakman Middle SchoolMiddle05-08249

About Oakman

Oakman, Alabama is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 920 students. By school count, it is a compact city.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Oakman is around 307 students, 44% below the Alabama average of about 544.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 16%: 1,101 students in SY 2017-18 versus 920 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Oakman gained 1 school, going from 2 to 3.

On this page, the community for Oakman discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Oakman, Alabama?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Oakman, with a combined enrollment of about 920.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Oakman?
Oakman has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Oakman?
Oakman Elementary School is the largest public school in Oakman by enrollment, with approximately 356 students.
What school districts serve Oakman?
Oakman public schools are operated by Walker County.
What grade levels do public schools in Oakman cover?
Public schools in Oakman serve students from pre-K through grade 12.