School background
Located at 5815 South Highland Drive, Salt Lake City. 108 years of celebrated service in education
Enrollment
315 students
Computers and technology
Oakwood has one computer lab with 35 updated computers. We currently have Chromebook carts distributed through out the school, one for each classroom.
Classrooms are also equipped with voice enhanced (amplified) systems. All classrooms have optical document readers and video projectors for full screen student viewing. Many classrooms also have interactive smartboard technology.
Art
Oakwood students experience bi-weekly art lessons with a part time art specialist. We also participate monthly with the “Meet the Masters” program.
Student promotion
Students who graduate from Oakwood are promoted to Bonneville Junior High and then off to Cottonwood High School.
Extracurricular programs
- Physical education specialist
- Gold Medal School
- Chess Club
- Owl Chorale (choir)
- Meet the Masters Art Program
- Community of Caring
- Student Council
- Safety Patrol
- Riverton Music Band and Orchestra
- KidStage (drama)
The New Oakwood Elementary
Oakwood has been rebuilt and is a beautiful school. It is a very well designed building and will function well with our curriculum and many extra programs.