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Oak Hills Elementary School

8640 165TH ST W LAKEVILLE MN 55044

Top 25% School in Minnesota

Ranked 52 of 217 in Minnesota

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About Oak Hills Elementary School

Oak Hills Elementary School educates students from Kindergarten to 5th grade with about 680 children enrolled and approximately 49 full-time teachers, yielding an average ratio of students to teachers of approximately 14:1. The school's academic performance is above average: an overall district-wide proficiency rate in reading and math of approximately 73%, which scores significantly higher than the state average. It serves an increasingly diverse student population, with approximately 34-40% of children identifying as minority students (Asian, Hispanic, Black, and multiracial), and approximately 25-27% are considered economically disadvantaged. Oak Hills Elementary School is consistently ranked in the top 5% of elementary schools across Minnesota and is often articulated as one of the best elementary schools in Minnesota for the balance of achievement for all students. The median home value in Lakeville location of Oak Hills Elementary School was approximately $490,000–505,000, indicating a healthy local housing market.

Oak Hills Elementary School Contact Information

Address

8640 165TH ST W LAKEVILLE MN 55044

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Phone

(952) 232-2500

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 53%
Reading 53%
State average proficiency is 53% in Math and 53% in Reading.
49
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
680
Total Students
$70129
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 52 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Oak Hills Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00AM - 4:00PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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.

Student Demographics

White 65.8%
Asian 10%
Hispanic 12.6%
Black 4.9%
Two+ Races 6.2%
Native Am. 1%
White
65.8%
Asian
10%
Hispanic
12.6%
Black
4.9%
Two+ Races
6.2%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 680
53%
360 Female
47%
320 Male

Student Population

680 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

461 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Oak Hills Elementary follows the technology policies set by District 196. The district emphasizes technology integration for student learning.

FAQ

Q1. In what way has Oak Hills Elementary received academic recognition?

A1. The school ranks in the Minnesota top performers in reading and math proficiency.

Q 2. What is Oak Hills’ approach to support English Learners?

A2. English learners work with ESL teachers and targeted programs to assist them with their academic and social progress.

Q3. What is special about Oak Hills’ approach to literacy?

A3. Teachers use guided reading instruction and assessments based on data to customize literacy instruction.

Q4. Are there enrichment programs at Oak Hills Elementary?

A4. Yes, enrichment programs include robotics, art fairs, and student leadership councils.

Q5. How do they encourage parent involvement at Oak Hills Elementary?

A5. Parents are welcomed to volunteer in classrooms, participate in PTO events, and attend family nights for learning.

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

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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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