Oakland Elementary School

Students are the highest priority at Oakland Elementary School.

Oakland Elementary School offers a space where all people can learn and thrive.

Oakland Elementary School offers plenty of AP and Honors courses.

Oakland Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1605 E Oakland Ave, Bloomington, IL

Bloomington School District No. 87

428 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Mary Kay Scharf

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
12%

Reading Proficiency
30%

B-

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

30%

Math Proficiency

12%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female

50.9%

Male

49.1%

White

50%

Black

19.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

10.9%

Two or more races

10.1%

Hispanic

9.2%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 parent

2/27/2020

I feel like the school overall is fine. I really appriciate the principal. However, I wish the teachers were more able to deal with child with learning disabilities rather than just throwing out that he should be in special needs. I myself went to district 87 and suffered from adhd and was never put...

5.0 parent

7/16/2019

Overall, blown away. Constantly. Year after year. We have attended now for three years over five different grades. We began our schooling career in Unit 5, homeschooled and then ended up at Oakland and District 87. I have been more pleased with what I have experienced in District 87 than I could hav...

5.0 parent

10/18/2018

LOVE Oakland and haven’t found anyone who doesn’t. GREAT teachers and leadership!!

5.0 parent

9/26/2018

I continue to be blown away by this school. The amount of time the teachers, staff and leadership devote to the kids is unparalled. My big girls went through fourth and fifth grades, my youngest is now in second. Each year I think we have the best teacher and each year I am wowwed by our new teacher...

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Location, Location, Location... this meticulously kept 4 bedroom 2 full bath custom Bungalow with finished basement and attic. Located in one of or the hottest neighborhoods in Bloomington IL., Eastgate Estates. Oakland Grade School, Jewels, Banking, restaurants, State Farm, OSF Hospital, Eastland M...

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Safe School Program

7th to 12th
Public

Bloomington High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

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Public

Illinois Mclean County Bloomington 61701

Oakland Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Bloomington, IL and is served by the Bloomington School District No. 87 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 428 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. Oakland Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Safe School Program, Bloomington High School, Regional Alop School, and more. Learn more about what Bloomington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Oakland Elementary School.

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