Oakdale · Stanislaus County

Schools in Oakdale

Oakdale’s 5 public elementary schools run from the 28th to the 76th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 5 schools

from 28th to 76th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Fair Oaks Elementary: 76th percentile, Strong
  • Sierra View Elementary: 65th percentile, Solid
  • Cloverland Elementary: 54th percentile, Solid
  • Magnolia Elementary: 37th percentile, Developing
  • Mesa Verde Elementary: 28th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
2Developing
2Solid
1Strong

One dot per school.

Middle and high school pictures

Middle · 1 school

at 40th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Oakdale Junior High: 40th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
0Solid
0Strong

High · 1 school

at 51st · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Oakdale High: 51st percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
0Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level.

Schools around Oakdale

10 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in Oakdale score highest?

Fair Oaks Elementary is highest, at the 76th percentile.

That’s higher than 76 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Oakdale

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average Oakdale elementary school had 17 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Where does the middle school we score in Oakdale stand?

Oakdale Junior High is at the 40th percentile.

That’s higher than 40 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). It’s the only public middle school we score in Oakdale.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

High schools

Where does the high school we score in Oakdale stand?

Oakdale High is at the 51st percentile.

That’s higher than 51 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in Oakdale.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

3 high schools not ranked statewide

Continuation schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with schools of its kind. The others have no statewide percentile this year.

3 private schools have a Oakdale address. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in Oakdale rank highest?

Elementary: Fair Oaks Elementary, 76th percentile (Strong). Middle: Oakdale Junior High, 40th percentile (Developing). High: Oakdale High, 51st percentile (Solid). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in Oakdale decide which school my child attends?

No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
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Are the public schools in Oakdale good?

Oakdale’s 5 public elementary schools run from the 28th to the 76th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 2 Solid and 2 Developing. Oakdale has one public middle school we score, Oakdale Junior High, at the 40th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Developing. Oakdale has one public high school we score, Oakdale High, at the 51st percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Solid. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in Oakdale compare with California?

The average Oakdale elementary school had 17 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools with a Oakdale address, which can belong to more than one school district.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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