Oakwood Elementary School

Oakwood Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-2
500 Oak St,  Portland, MI
Portland Public Schools
4.5
497 Students
C+
Niche Grade
Discover all the academic and social opportunities available for the youngest students in Portland Public Schools. Oakwood Elementary is located in southern Portland near the local middle school. Here, students from preschool through second grade develop the Raider Pride they'll carry through high school. The curriculum at Oakwood Elementary incorporates core classes and enrichment activities, such as technology, art and physical education. While the student population is larger than many other elementary schools in the county, Oakwood Elementary maintains a comparable student-teacher ratio. Oakwood students look forward to extracurricular activities and field trips to local and regional attractions throughout West Michigan. The youngest learners can enroll in Little Raiders Preschool from three to four years old. This program focuses on motor skills and language development by encouraging children to get messy, explore ideas and learn through an age-appropriate class schedule. Latchkey, the school’s before and after school program, offers students additional time to explore, learn and play. Oakwood Elementary adventures continue throughout the year with Summer Adventure Camp, which offers half-day and full-day child care and field trips for unforgettable memories.

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Elizaeth Findlay
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Niche Grade

C+
Teachers
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Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
29
Full Time Teachers
29
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.4%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
561:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
White
94.2%
Two or more races
2.8%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
1.2%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.5 2 Reviews
5.0 other
6/1/2017
Excellent. The teachers are great at meeting the needs of each individual. The staff knows all children by name.
4.0 parent
5/31/2007

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