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5 schools in Oakland Public School District

New Jersey · 1,300 students · 2 cities

Public K-12 enrollment in Oakland Public School District totals about 1,300 students across 5 schools (an average of 260 students per campus).

7-year change in Oakland Public School District

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,300
-75 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
76%
was 84%
% Hispanic
14%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
5%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Valley Middle SchoolOaklandMiddle06-08446
Heights Elementary SchoolOaklandElementaryPK-05343
Manito Elementary SchoolOaklandElementaryKG-05255
Dogwood Hill Elementary SchoolOaklandElementaryKG-05234
TOPS Early Learning Childhood LearningOaklandElementaryPK-PK22

About Oakland Public School District

Oakland Public School District is a rural-scale New Jersey school district running 5 campuses with combined enrollment near 1,300.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Oakland Public School District is made up of 4 elementary and 1 middle.

On a per-school basis, Oakland Public School District runs about 260 students per campus, 52% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 540.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 5%: 1,375 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,300 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Oakland Public School District gained 1 school, going from 4 to 5. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 84% to 76% over the same window.

On allk12, the community for Oakland Public School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Oakland Public School District?
Oakland Public School District operates 5 public K-12 schools in New Jersey, serving approximately 1,300 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Oakland Public School District?
Oakland Public School District includes 4 elementary, 1 middle schools.
What is the largest school in Oakland Public School District?
Valley Middle School is the largest public school in Oakland Public School District by enrollment, with approximately 446 students.
What grade levels does Oakland Public School District serve?
Oakland Public School District schools serve students from pre-K through grade 8, across 5 campuses.
What cities does Oakland Public School District serve?
Oakland Public School District operates schools in Oakland, Oakland across New Jersey.