Oak Heights Elementary School

www.sweethome.k12.or.us/elementary/oakheights

316 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Oak Heights Elementary School is a public school located in Sweet Home, Oregon, serving students within the Sweet Home School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. By focusing on fundamental skills and providing a variety of educational opportunities, Oak Heights aims to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

The school places a high value on partnership between educators, families, and the local community to enhance the overall student experience. Through its official website, parents and community members can access essential resources, including academic calendars, information on district policies, and updates regarding school events. Dedicated to maintaining an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, Oak Heights Elementary continues to play a vital role in the educational landscape of the Sweet Home area.

316

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oak Heights Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	254
Hispanic	34
Asian	2
Two or More	20
American Indian	6

White
254 (80.4 %)
Hispanic
34 (10.8 %)
Two or More
20 (6.3 %)
American Indian
6 (1.9 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)

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:	Sweet Home SD 55
Phone:	(541)367-7165
Website:	http://www.sweethome.k12.or.us/elementary/oakheights
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	227
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 35

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 45

Grade 6 48