OAK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oak Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Los Altos Elementary school district, located in Los Altos, CA with about 409 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Oak Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oak Avenue Elementary School is a highly-regarded public institution located in Los Altos, California, serving students in grades TK through 6. As part of the Los Altos School District, the school is well-known for its strong academic reputation, community-oriented atmosphere, and commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances rigorous core academics with enrichment opportunities, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Los Altos community, benefiting from significant parental involvement and an active PTA that supports various programs, school events, and facility enhancements. Known for its dedicated faculty and focus on social-emotional learning, Oak Avenue strives to create a welcoming campus culture where students are encouraged to be curious, collaborative, and engaged learners. Its location in a quiet, residential area of Los Altos contributes to its reputation as a central hub for neighborhood families.

For more information, contact Oak Avenue Elementary at (650) 237-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.