Total enrollment
1,968
-516 (-21%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Oakland
New Jersey · Public K-12
Oakland's 6 public-school campuses collectively enroll about 1,968 students across 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Oakland
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 85%
% Hispanic
14%
was 7%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
5%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| 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-campus enrollment runs near 328, meaningfully below the state mean of about 540.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Oakland has fell 21% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,484 students to 1,968. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 85% to 77%.
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.