For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 226 students in Oakland, NE.
The top ranked public elementary school in Oakland, NE is Oakland Craig Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakland, NE public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Oakland have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Oakland, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakland Craig Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 N Brewster Ave
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5631
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5631
Grades: PK-6
| 226 students
Oakland, Nebraska ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
309 N Davis
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5661
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5661
Grades: 7-8
| 69 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Oakland, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oakland, NE include Oakland Craig Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Oakland?
1 public elementary schools are located in Oakland.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakland?
Oakland public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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