Best Schools in Oakdale, CT
Oakdale, CT has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,161 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Oakdale exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oakdale, CT
The top high schools in Oakdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Lyme High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Lyme School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 966 Students
2. Waterford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 735 Students
3. Montville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 499 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oakdale, CT
The top middle schools in Oakdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Lyme Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Lyme School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 715 Students
2. Clark Lane Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 549 Students
3. Leonard J. Tyl Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 510 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oakdale, CT
The top elementary schools in Oakdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salem Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salem School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 397 Students
2. Flanders School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Lyme School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 274 Students
3. Oakdale School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montville School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students
4. Dr. Charles E. Murphy School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 283 Students
5. Oswegatchie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students
6. Quaker Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 334 Students
7. Mohegan School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oakdale, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oakdale, CT has a total population of 7,245 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oakdale, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oakdale, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oakdale, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oakdale, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Oakdale, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oakdale, CT
How many schools are in Oakdale, CT?
Oakdale, CT has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,161 students in total.
How do schools in Oakdale perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Oakdale score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Oakdale exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oakdale?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 54%
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- Projected: 47%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 58%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Oakdale
4 of 4 schools in Oakdale carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 3C: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Oakdale. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (4)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.