[3] When the community of Oak Park was created in the 1900s, it was within the Simi Valley Unified School District.
In the early 1970s, residents appealed to the Las Virgenes Unified School District to annex their neighborhood.
School district officials were so inclined, but residents of neighboring Agoura Hills considered people in Oak Park to be lower class.
In the 2019-20 school year the student demographics were 56% White, 25% Asian, 10% Latino, 1.5% Black, and 6% two or more races.
[7] In 2021-22, about half of all Oak Park students are attending school under with the interdistrict permit or the DOC program.