Oakland Public Schools

Oakland Public Schools
Address
315 Ramapo Valley Road
, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07436
United States
Coordinates41°01′21″N 74°14′40″W / 41.022556°N 74.244461°W / 41.022556; -74.244461
District information
GradesK-8
SuperintendentGina M. Coffaro
Business administratorAnnette Wells
Schools4
Students and staff
Enrollment1,326 (as of 2022–23)
Faculty130.8 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio10.1:1
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitewww.oaklandschoolsnj.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,86554$18,891−5.4%
1Budgetary Cost14,8096014,1594.6%
2Classroom Instruction8,796518,6591.6%
6Support Services2,507672,16715.7%
8Administrative Cost1,957791,54726.5%
10Operations & Maintenance1,440331,612−10.7%
13Extracurricular Activities7427104−28.8%
16Median Teacher Salary68,4397561,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

The Oakland Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade from the borough of Oakland in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprising four schools, had an enrollment of 1,326 students and 130.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.1:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Students in ninth through twelfth grades for public school attend the schools of the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District, a regional district serving students from Franklin Lakes, Oakland and Wyckoff. Students entering the district as freshmen have the option to attend either of the district's high schools, regardless of their residence, subject to a choice made during eighth grade. Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Indian Hills High School, located in Oakland with 736 students and Ramapo High School, located in Franklin Lakes with 1,243 students.