Oakdale Heights Elementary School Oroville: Committed Growth &amp; TK-5 Academics (2026 List)

About Oakdale Heights Elementary

Oakdale Heights Elementary School is located at 2255 Las Plumas Avenue in the east Oroville area. This school serves 472 students in grades TK-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Testing scores indicate 17% math proficiency and 17% reading proficiency. The student body is 46% female and 54% male. The campus is set up to be welcoming and helpful to students from many different backgrounds. It has a balanced daily schedule that includes both core subjects and time for physical activity. Everyone in the school community works together to keep the campus clean and safe for all kids. Staff members put emotional well-being on the same level as traditional academic milestones for all grade levels. Homes in Oakdale Heights cost between $310,000 and $480,000. A lot of parents talk about how supportive the school is and how it focuses on building character. The administration wants to make this school one of the best elementary schools in California.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%

Reading 17%

State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 17% in Reading.

14

Full-time Teachers

21 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

278

Total Students

$58409

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 37.41%

Asian 16.19%

Hispanic 25.54%

Black 3.6%

Two+ Races 14.03%

Native Am. 2.88%

White

37.41%

Asian

16.19%

Hispanic

25.54%

Black

3.6%

Two+ Races

14.03%

Native Am.

2.88%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 278

47.12%

131 Female

52.88%

147 Male

Student Population

278 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

278 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Oakdale Heights Elementary Contact Information

Address

2255 Las Plumas Ave., Oroville, CA, 95966

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Phone

(530) 532-3004

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Website

palermoschools.org

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM – 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In November 2025, the staff and students at Oakdale Heights Elementary School walked the "Sunrise Steps" in the morning to promote health and wellness. The Halloween parade at the school was a lot of fun because everyone, including the teachers and students, wore cool 1980s costumes. The Spring Book Fair and parent-teacher conferences will be held at the school in late February 2026.

FAQ

Q1. Is there a dual-immersion program at Oakdale Heights Elementary?

Ans. The school emphasizes the enhancement of English language skills while incorporating cultural awareness into the conventional elementary education curriculum.

Q2. Does Oakdale Heights Elementary have a computer lab?

Ans. Students can learn how to type and use basic software programs in a dedicated technology center.

Q3. Does Oakdale Heights Elementary have a science fair?

Ans. Every year, the school has an event where students show off their original projects and experiments to their friends and family.

Q4. Does Oakdale Heights Elementary give out school supplies?

Ans. Families often get a list of suggested items for their own students to use, but the school does provide basic instructional materials.

Q5. Is there a student council at Oakdale Heights Elementary?

Ans. Students vote for student leaders to speak for them and help plan school spirit days and local charity drives.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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