For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 347 students in Oakland, IA.
The top ranked public high school in Oakland, IA is Riverside Middle/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakland, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Oakland have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Oakland, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverside Middle/senior High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Oakland, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside Middle/senior High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18997 Hwy 59
Oakland, IA 51560
(712) 484-2291
Oakland, IA 51560
(712) 484-2291
Gr: 6-12 | 347 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Oakland, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Oakland, IA include Riverside Middle/senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Oakland?
1 public high schools are located in Oakland.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakland?
Oakland public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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