Oakdale Elementary School

Oakdale Elementary School is one of the reasonably sized elementary campuss in Boonville, Indiana, one of the schools within Warrick County School Corp, with 449 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Warrick County School Corp runs 18 schools in total, collectively educating 9,858 students. Oakdale Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Oakdale Elementary School reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Warrick County's rate of about 36%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Oakdale Elementary School sits in the top 10% of Indiana schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 34.1%; actual is 55.5%, +21.4 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the area at large, census data for Warrick County shows median household income runs about $89,844, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Oakdale Elementary School is one of 19 public schools in Warrick County (combined enrollment of about 9,858 students).

Boonville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Oakdale Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 61.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 12%: 508 students in 2018 compared to 449 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.