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Oakdale Heights Elementary School

1375 SW Maple St, Dallas, OR 97338 · (503) 623-8316 · Polk County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Oregon public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oregon public elementary schools

Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 296 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
210 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6221%
Grade 17425%
Grade 29632%
Grade 36823%
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
22374%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
4314%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
248%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15552%
Female
14548%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
31.4%
OR avg 43.0% . +4.9pp since 2023
Math
52.9%
OR avg 31.8% . +22.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 23 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.4%52.9%
2023-2426.5%30.1%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Oakdale Heights Elementary School

Oakdale Heights Elementary School's state test result (35.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Oakdale Heights Elementary School this school30070.0%35.2%
Veneta Elementary School
Veneta
34070.6%41.2%
Highland Elementary School
Grants Pass
34469.8%39.6%
Lyle Elementary School
Dallas
30570.2%23.4%
Fullerton IV Elementary School
Roseburg
31973.0%30.6%
Astor Elementary School
Astoria
34270.8%N/A
Matched among Oregon elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Oakdale Heights Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Polk County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.2%#281 of 591#6 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.9%#116 of 646
▲ 257
#1 of 13
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.4%#472 of 646
▲ 67
#9 of 13
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
300#409 of 710#10 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.8:1#180 of 587#2 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.0%#413 of 587#11 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.0%#378 of 645#12 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.0%#361 of 493#7 of 10
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
300
-48 (-14%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 406
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253001915.8:170% (210)
2023-243322115.8:168% (227)
2022-233532414.7:169% (243)
2020-213481918.3:1N/A
2017-183451819.2:154% (185)
2015-163661721.5:154% (198)
2010-113691919.4:152% (191)
2000-014192119.9:142% (176)
1990-914062020.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oakdale Heights Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (345 to 300); teachers up 6% (18 to 19).

About Oakdale Heights Elementary School

Students in Dallas, Oregon, attend Oakdale Heights Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. It reported 300 students in kindergarten through 3 in 2024-25.

Across its 7 schools, Dallas SD 2 enrolls 2,953 students. Oakdale Heights Elementary School is one of those schools.

At Oakdale Heights Elementary School, 74% of students are White. Other students are 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Native American. Census estimates put Polk County at about 78% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Oakdale Heights Elementary School is 42%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Oakdale Heights Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Oregon average 16.5:1. The school has 70% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Polk County average 84%.

Oakdale Heights Elementary School holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 51% of Oregon public elementary schools.

Oakdale Heights Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 35.2%, compared with a predicted 35.4%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Oregon schools on BeatsExpectations.

In Polk County, median household income comes to about $85,118, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 24, with about 11,121 students.

Among nearby public schools, Dallas Community Charter is closest at about 0.5 miles. In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of Oakdale Heights Elementary School. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Oakdale Heights Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.

In the federal locale system, Oakdale Heights Elementary School is coded Town: Fringe, for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.

From 348 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 300 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 15.8 students per teacher, compared with 18.3 in 2020-21.

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Polk County at a glance

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Population
89,662
Census ACS
Median income
$85,118
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
11,121 students

Quick facts

School name
Oakdale Heights Elementary School
District
Dallas SD 2
Address
1375 SW Maple St, Dallas, OR 97338
Phone
(503) 623-8316
County
Polk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
300
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
210 (70%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
410386001044
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Oakdale Heights Elementary. Oakdale Heights Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Oakdale Heights Elementary School
How large is Oakdale Heights Elementary School?
Oakdale Heights Elementary School enrolls approximately 300 students in grades KG-03.
What grades does Oakdale Heights Elementary School serve?
Oakdale Heights Elementary School serves grades KG-03.
How many teachers does Oakdale Heights Elementary School have?
Oakdale Heights Elementary School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Oakdale Heights Elementary School?
Student demographics at Oakdale Heights Elementary School are roughly 74% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Oakdale Heights Elementary School in?
Oakdale Heights Elementary School is part of Dallas SD 2.
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