Total enrollment
1,968
-250 (-11%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Oakland
New Jersey · Public K-12
Oakland's 6 public schools collectively enroll about 1,968 students across 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Oakland
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
12,768
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,968
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
6
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogwood Hill Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 234 |
| Heights Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 343 |
| Indian Hills High School | High | 09-12 | 668 |
| Manito Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 255 |
| TOPS Early Learning Childhood Learning | Elementary | PK-PK | 22 |
| Valley Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 446 |
About Oakland
Oakland, New Jersey is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,968 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 328, meaningfully below the state mean of about 540.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Oakland has fell 11% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,218 students to 1,968. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 4-year window.
On this page, the community for Oakland discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.