School Overviews / Oakridge Elementary School

May 2024 · 2 minute read
Oakridge Elementary SchoolAddress: 1414 24th St S, Arlington, VA 22202

Phone: 703-228-5840

Fax: 703-271-0529

Principal: Dr. Lynne Wright, lynne.wright@apsva.us

School hours:
Full Day - 9 a.m. to 3:41 p.m.
Early release - 9 a.m. to 1:26 p.m.

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Oakridge Elementary School is an international neighborhood school. Our students and staff represent our local community as well as more than 50 countries from around the world, and speak more than 30 languages. Our goal is to create a community of learners by delivering quality education, fostering critical thinking, and maximizing the strength and potential of each child. We strive to enable children to become educated, self-confident, well-rounded and responsible global citizens. Our exemplary project—MOSAIC—celebrates our diversity and mission by using globally diverse literature to introduce students to cultures from around the globe while implementing strategies to scaffold students’ reading and inspire learning and exploration.

Our highly trained faculty and staff excel at providing rigorous and engaging learning experiences that address the learning styles of each student and maximize achievement for all students, whatever their needs. To ensure that we meet students’ needs and provide a positive learning environment, we utilize Responsive Classroom techniques and actively support professional learning communities and professional development. The staff, combined with our beautiful facility and numerous resources, creates a positive and energetic learning environment.

Oakridge is proud of our cultural diversity, our strong and supportive community and our lovely neighborhoods. We invite you to join us! We are a friendly, academically excellent school and welcome you to join us as we continue to grow as citizens of the world. When you visit us, you’ll meet the world and see the future in our children.

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