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Oakcliff Elementary School
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Oakcliff Elementary School
Located at 3151 Willow Oak Way, in Doraville, Georgia, Oakcliff Elementary School is a reasonably sized elementary-level community that caters to 621 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by DeKalb County.
Oakcliff Elementary School is one of 131 schools operated by DeKalb County, a district that instructs 92,088 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Oakcliff Elementary School lists that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 7% Asian, 4% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Oakcliff Elementary School logs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above DeKalb County's rate of about 77%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Oakcliff Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.6%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for DeKalb County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,644, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, DeKalb County runs 154 public schools (combined enrollment of about 102,960 students), of which Oakcliff Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Sequoyah Middle School, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Oakcliff Elementary School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Oakcliff Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 23.8%.
Oakcliff Elementary School operates from a residential location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Oakcliff Elementary School has decreased 20%, going from 780 students in 2018 to 621 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 75% to 89% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Oakcliff Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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