Oakland Elementary School, Suffolk, VA

At a glance

School district: Suffolk City Public Schools
Grades served: PK-5
School type: Public
Principal: Candace Myrick
Mascot & colors: Braves
Enrollment: 464 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 18:1
Classroom teachers: 26 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510371001626

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

83%

Mathematics

86%

Science

78%

History & Social Sci.

79%

Attendance

2024-2025

14% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Oakland Elementary School

Oakland Elementary School is a public Pre-K through grade 5 school in the Suffolk City Public Schools division, located at 5505 Godwin Boulevard in the Chuckatuck area of northern Suffolk, Virginia. Its NCES-assigned locale is classified as 'Rural, Fringe,' reflecting its setting along the Godwin Boulevard (Route 10/32) corridor on the outskirts of the city.

In the 2024-2025 school year the school enrolled 464 students and employed the equivalent of 26 full-time teachers, for a student-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. The Virginia Department of Education rated the school Fully Accredited for 2025-2026. The school's mascot is the Braves.

Contact

Phone: (757) 923-5248

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data - Oakland Elementary — NCES ID, address, phone, district, grades PK-5, enrollment 464, 26.0 FTE teachers, 17.85 student-teacher ratio, Rural Fringe locale, free/reduced lunch counts, race/ethnicity counts2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles - Oakland Elementary — Fully Accredited status (SY2025-26), SOL pass rates (Reading 83, Math 86, Science 78, History 79), demographics, economically disadvantaged/EL/SWD percentages, chronic absenteeism 14.0%, principal2024-2025 link ↗
Oakland Elementary School official website — Website URL, phone, mascot (Braves)2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (NCES CCD and Virginia School Quality Profiles); accreditation SY 2025-2026 unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

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