OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Oakdale High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Allen Parish school district, located in Oakdale, LA with about 288 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 20 teachers, Oakdale High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 High School is a public secondary school located in Oakdale, Louisiana, serving students within the Allen Parish School District. As a central educational institution for the community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter the workforce, join the military, or pursue higher education. Like many schools in the region, it plays a vital role in the social fabric of the town, fostering school spirit through academic programs, extracurricular activities, and local athletics.
The school is dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. By offering a range of core subjects alongside elective opportunities, Oakdale High School aims to equip its student body with the necessary skills to navigate an evolving world. As a focal point of the Oakdale community, the school remains committed to student engagement, community involvement, and the continued improvement of educational outcomes for the youth of Allen Parish.
For more information, contact Oakdale High School at (318) 335-2338 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-2338
OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oakdale, LA with about 288 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Allen Parish
- Total Students:
- 288
- Teachers:
- 20
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- 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 288 students
- White
- 61.5%
- Black or African American
- 35.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Female
- 52.8%
- Male
- 47.2%
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.