OAKRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oakridge Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oakridge SD 76 school district, located in Oakridge, OR with about 312 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Oakridge Elementary School 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.

Oakridge Elementary School is a public school serving students in Oakridge, Oregon, and is part of the Oakridge School District. Situated in the scenic Cascade foothills, the school functions as a central educational hub for the local community, providing primary instruction from the kindergarten level through the elementary grades. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while addressing the unique needs of its rural student population.

Beyond core academics, the school district places a focus on student well-being and community involvement, striving to prepare children for their transition to secondary education. Through their official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding district policies, academic calendars, and school programs. As a small-town institution, Oakridge Elementary plays a vital role in the social and intellectual development of the region's youth, prioritizing an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student growth and engagement.

For more information, contact Oakridge Elementary School at (541) 782-3226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.