For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,104 students in Oakdale, CT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, CT are Oakdale School, Dr. Charles E. Murphy School and Leonard J. Tyl Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakdale, CT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in Oakdale have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Oakdale, CT (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakdale School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30 Indiana Circle
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 859-1800
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 859-1800
Gr: K-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Dr. Charles E. Murphy School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Chesterfield Rd.
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-9241
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-9241
Gr: K-5 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Leonard J. Tyl Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
166 Chesterfield Rd.
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-2822
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-2822
Gr: 6-8 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Oakdale, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
30 Indiana Circle
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-1228
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-1228
Gr: PK | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, CT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, CT include Oakdale School, Dr. Charles E. Murphy School and Leonard J. Tyl Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Oakdale?
3 public elementary schools are located in Oakdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakdale?
Oakdale public elementary schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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