OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL

OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL is one of the roomy K-5 schools in Edmond, Oklahoma, part of OAKDALE, with 687 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 88% above the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 366 students.

Operationally, OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL answers to OAKDALE, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On demographics, OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL lists that White students make up the majority at 75%. The remainder is composed of 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 57% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL has 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 11% of students at OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Oklahoma County (around 67%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 51.9%; this one delivers 65.8%, a residual of +14.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Oklahoma County indicate median household income runs about $66,679, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Oklahoma County runs 225 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students), of which OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL is one.

CHISHOLM ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 43.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OAKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL has stayed largely flat, going from 673 students in 2018 to 687 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 80% to 75%.

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