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At Oakwood School, we foster curiosity, mastery, and independence in students in preschool to grade 12 through the five tenets of our founding philosophy:
- Passionate expertise
- Confident self-expression
- High academic expectations
- Grounded moral examples
- Unbridled exploration
Total
Enrollment
664
Upper School
Course Offerings
132
HS Faculty with
Advanced Degrees
71%
Student-to-Teacher
Ratio
10:1
Students
of Color
64%
22-23 HS
Service Hours
6,900+
Upper School Students who participate in the Arts
87%
10th - 12th Grade students who take AP Exams
85%
Acre
Campus
30
Athletic
Teams
33
Class of 2023 graduates who go directly to 4-year colleges
100%
Upper School students who participate in School Athletics
83%
Student-led
Clubs
33
Merit Scholarships
Awarded to Class of '22
$1.7M+
News & Events
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Intentional Education
An Oakwood education is a comprehensive, collaborative, intentional process that prepares students fully for their next stage in life—whether that’s kindergarten, college, or somewhere in between.
![Preschool & Junior Kindergarten]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1658696171/oakwoodwayorg/bebfu8syyzhdnazgyznc/Preschool_Music_Classroom-7787.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1658696171/oakwoodwayorg/bebfu8syyzhdnazgyznc/Preschool_Music_Classroom-7787.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1658696171/oakwoodwayorg/bebfu8syyzhdnazgyznc/Preschool_Music_Classroom-7787.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1658696171/oakwoodwayorg/bebfu8syyzhdnazgyznc/Preschool_Music_Classroom-7787.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1658696171/oakwoodwayorg/bebfu8syyzhdnazgyznc/Preschool_Music_Classroom-7787.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1658696171/oakwoodwayorg/bebfu8syyzhdnazgyznc/Preschool_Music_Classroom-7787.jpg","width":2200}])
![Elementary School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1658696187/oakwoodwayorg/ls8r61m7lzj7jfmcxvap/ES_4th_Classroom--8.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1658696187/oakwoodwayorg/ls8r61m7lzj7jfmcxvap/ES_4th_Classroom--8.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1658696187/oakwoodwayorg/ls8r61m7lzj7jfmcxvap/ES_4th_Classroom--8.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1658696187/oakwoodwayorg/ls8r61m7lzj7jfmcxvap/ES_4th_Classroom--8.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1658696187/oakwoodwayorg/ls8r61m7lzj7jfmcxvap/ES_4th_Classroom--8.jpg","width":1600}])
Kindergarten - Grade 5
![Middle School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1658696141/oakwoodwayorg/pkqrsagkxzpqzbo085hf/MS_Classroom_Chemisty_Class-9807.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1658696141/oakwoodwayorg/pkqrsagkxzpqzbo085hf/MS_Classroom_Chemisty_Class-9807.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1658696141/oakwoodwayorg/pkqrsagkxzpqzbo085hf/MS_Classroom_Chemisty_Class-9807.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1658696141/oakwoodwayorg/pkqrsagkxzpqzbo085hf/MS_Classroom_Chemisty_Class-9807.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1658696141/oakwoodwayorg/pkqrsagkxzpqzbo085hf/MS_Classroom_Chemisty_Class-9807.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1658696141/oakwoodwayorg/pkqrsagkxzpqzbo085hf/MS_Classroom_Chemisty_Class-9807.jpg","width":2200}])
Grades 6-8
![High School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1658696105/oakwoodwayorg/x9va1rxbdpb0tykkmo1p/HS_Graduation-8188.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1658696105/oakwoodwayorg/x9va1rxbdpb0tykkmo1p/HS_Graduation-8188.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1658696105/oakwoodwayorg/x9va1rxbdpb0tykkmo1p/HS_Graduation-8188.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1658696105/oakwoodwayorg/x9va1rxbdpb0tykkmo1p/HS_Graduation-8188.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1658696105/oakwoodwayorg/x9va1rxbdpb0tykkmo1p/HS_Graduation-8188.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1658696105/oakwoodwayorg/x9va1rxbdpb0tykkmo1p/HS_Graduation-8188.jpg","width":2200}])
Grades 9-12