Oak-Land Middle School

Oak-Land Middle School operates as a sizable middle-grades school in LAKE ELMO, Minnesota, run under Stillwater Area Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 946 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 91% above the state mean of about 495.

Stillwater Area Public Schools runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 8,455 students. Oak-Land Middle School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Oak-Land Middle School shows that White students make up the majority at 65%. The remainder comes out to 11% Hispanic, 9% Black, 8% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Oak-Land Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Oak-Land Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.8%.

In the area at large, census data for Washington County shows median household earnings sit near $115,345, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Washington County's 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,313 students), Oak-Land Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Brookview Elementary, roughly 2.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Oak-Land Middle School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 57.0%.

Oak-Land Middle School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Oak-Land Middle School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 930 (now 946). White enrollment moved from 75% to 65% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.