Oakridge Elementary School

Oakridge SD 76
48119 E 1st St
Oakridge, OR 97463
278 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
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.
278
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    240 (86.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    18 (6.5 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (4.7 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (2.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Oakridge SD 76
Phone: (541)782-3226
Website: http://www.oakridge.k12.or.us
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 269
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 36
Grade 1 42
Grade 2 42
Grade 3 35
Grade 4 40
Grade 5 44
Grade 6 39
Gender Ratio