Top Rankings
Oak Park Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,338 students in Oak Park Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Oak Park Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Oak Park Unified School District are Red Oak Elementary School, Oak Hills Elementary School and Oak Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Oak Park Unified School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
4,338 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Oak Park Unified School District, which is ranked #40 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
29%
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
26%
12%
% Hispanic
11%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
52%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,825 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,660 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,825
$19,974
Spending / Student
$12,660
$18,396
Best Oak Park Unified School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Oak Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4857 Rockfield St.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 707-7972
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 707-7972
Gr: K-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Oak Hills Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1010 Kanan Rd.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 707-4224
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 707-4224
Gr: K-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Oak Park High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
899 Kanan Rd.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3300
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,410 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Medea Creek Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1002 Doubletree Rd.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 707-7922
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 707-7922
Gr: 6-8 | 1,057 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
165 North Satinwood Ave.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 597-4200
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 597-4200
Gr: K-5 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
Oak Park Independent
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5801 Conifer St.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3260
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3260
Gr: K-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #77.
Oak View High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5701 Conifer St.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3217
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3217
Gr: 9-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oak Park Unified School District?
Oak Park Unified School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,338 students.
What is the rank of Oak Park Unified School District?
Oak Park Unified School District is ranked #40 out of 1,910 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oak Park Unified School District?
52% of Oak Park Unified School District students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oak Park Unified School District?
Oak Park Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Oak Park Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,660 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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