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School Overview

The Oakridge School has an educational philosophy that forms the basis for its academic program, goals, and objectives and is organized around the following mission statement: to inspire students to seek their full potential in academics, the arts, and athletics in a challenging and nurturing environment that cultivates social responsibility, mutual respect, and personal integrity.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$22,275
Enrollment
812
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
50%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
AP
23
Average ACT Score
27
Class Size
15

Matriculation

(2012-2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#3 Yale University 1 +
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#4 University of Chicago 1 +
#7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#8 Duke University 1 +
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#12 Northwestern University 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(23)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Comparative Government and Politics
Computer Science A
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Comparative Government and Politics
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
United States History
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Sports

(17)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
Equestrain
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
Equestrain
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(21)
Animal Club (Middle School)
Archery (Middle School)
Art clubs (Middle and Upper schools)
Babysitter's Club (Middle School)
Board Games Club (Middle School)
Calliope: An Annual Publication of the Arts
Animal Club (Middle School)
Archery (Middle School)
Art clubs (Middle and Upper schools)
Babysitter's Club (Middle School)
Board Games Club (Middle School)
Calliope: An Annual Publication of the Arts
Cards
Chess Club (Middle School)
Chinese Club
Color Guard
Computer Programming Team
Crossword ... club (Middle School)
Current Events Club
Debate Club (Middle School)
Destination Imagination (Middle and Upper schools)
Disc Golf (Middle School)
Drama Club
Drum Line
Drum Line Club (Middle School)
Equestrian Team & Riding Club
Fine Arts Literary Magazine--
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Contact Info

http://www.theoakridgeschool.org
5900 West Pioneer Parkway, Arlington, TX 76013
817-451-4994
awilson@theoakridgeschool.org
Texas

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1979
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE,TOEFL Junior,SLEP
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Frequently Ask Questions about The Oakridge School

Tell me a bit about The Oakridge School.
The Oakridge School is Co-ed private day school located in Texas, US. It was founded 1979 , and currently has about 812 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.theoakridgeschool.org.
Does The Oakridge School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Oakridge School is offering 23 AP courses.

The Oakridge School also have 50% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Oakridge School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2016, some students attended Yale University, Columbia University, University of Chicago, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Duke University.
What is the application requirement for The Oakridge School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Oakridge School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for The Oakridge School?
The day tuition for The Oakridge School in 2024 is $22,275 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at awilson@theoakridgeschool.org .
Where is The Oakridge School located?
The Oakridge School is located in the State of Texas of USA. The closest major city is Arlington, which is about 6 miles away from school. Most families can choose Arlington Municipal Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Oakridge School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Oakridge School is within top 800 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also The Oakridge School has been favorited by 6 users.
How do I complete an application for The Oakridge School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Oakridge School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit The Oakridge School’s official site: http://www.theoakridgeschool.org or call them at 817-451-4994.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Oakridge School?
Yes, here are few: Burton Adventist Academy, Key School and Pantego Christian Academy.

The closest major city is Arlington. You can find out more schools near Arlington here.
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Nearby City

Arlington, Texas
Arlington, Texas, is a dynamic city located in Tarrant County, with a population of 394,266 as of 2020. It ranks as the 50th-most populous city in the United States and the seventh-largest in Texas. The city is home to the University of Texas at Arlington, a prominent research institution, and key employers such as General Motors’ Arlington Assembly plant, Texas Health Resources, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV. Arlington is also a sports hub, hosting major events at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, Globe Life Field for the Texas Rangers, and Choctaw Stadium for the Arlington Renegades.
Population (2022) 374,417
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 14%
Nearby Airport Arlington Municipal Airport
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