OAKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oakdale Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district, located in Ijamsville, MD with about 631 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, Oakdale Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Oakdale Elementary, located in Ijamsville, Maryland, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Situated at 5830 Oakdale School Road, the school functions as a community hub for families in the growing Ijamsville area, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state academic standards while fostering the social and emotional development of its student body.

As part of the larger FCPS system, Oakdale Elementary benefits from the district’s focus on integrated technology, inclusive special education services, and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school is known for its collaborative environment, where dedicated faculty and staff work closely with parents and the local community to support student achievement. Prospective families and community members can find detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives on the official FCPS website at http://www.fcps.org.

For more information, contact Oakdale Elementary at (240) 236-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.