OAKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OAKDALE ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the Rankin County School District school district, located in Brandon, MS with about 620 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 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 Brandon, Mississippi, is a public school serving the Rankin County School District. Situated in a suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal development of its elementary-aged students. The school typically follows the standard Mississippi state curriculum, focusing on foundational skills in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while striving to prepare students for the transition to middle school.
The school is known for being an active part of the Brandon community, often prioritizing parent-teacher collaboration and local engagement to enhance the student experience. By utilizing resources provided by the Rankin County School District, OAKDALE ELEMENTARY works to integrate modern educational practices and extracurricular opportunities to keep students engaged. Families interested in specific school policies, recent event calendars, or administrative information can find comprehensive details on their official website.
For more information, contact OAKDALE ELEMENTARY at (601) 992-5442 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 992-5442
http://www.rcsd.ms/~oakdale/
OAKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Brandon, MS with about 620 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rankin County School District
- Total Students:
- 620
- Teachers:
- 33.05
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 620 students
- White
- 68.2%
- Black or African American
- 25.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.