D
Oaklyn Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–5
Serves Oaklyn.
Students
273
Schools
1
Spent per student
$28,423
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$2.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oaklyn Borough School District
- School Grade D: better than 8% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $2.9M, about $10,568 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cable.
PK–42 elementary schoolsSherrard Community Unit School District 200
7–8Sherrard Jr High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200
9–12Sherrard High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 97% at Sherrard Community Unit School District 200, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,423 per student · 0% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 44%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
277’20
256’21
280’22
270’23
273’24
About steady.
Students
White 74%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian 3%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.