- Enrollment
- 6,069
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 85/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Labelle, FL
Country Oaks Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Country Oaks Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120078002432
👥 S:T ratio 15
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 7
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Country Oaks Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Florida schools.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Labelle · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.3:1
- large classes for Florida
- 67.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Country Oaks Elementary School has class sizes larger than 82% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Country Oaks Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Labelle, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Country Oaks Elementary School held near 908 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 120078002432 · Labelle, FL Other · MID · TRAD
935 enr · 21.3:1 · 67.4% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Digital Academy of Florida (6,069 students)
Country Oaks Elementary School held near 908 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 49.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Country Oaks Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Digital Academ
Digital Academy of Florida
6,069 students
- Labelle High S 1,422
Labelle High School
1,422 students
- Clewiston High 966
Clewiston High School
966 students
- This school 935
Country Oaks Elementary School
935 students
- Labelle Middle 830
Labelle Middle School
830 students
- Clewiston Midd 679
Clewiston Middle School
679 students
What this shows Country Oaks Elementary School reports 935 students on the CCD universe file.
How Country Oaks Elementary School compares
Country Oaks Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.3:1 | ▲ 20% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.4% | ▲ 30% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 935 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
935
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 82% in Florida - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
35.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,323
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 468 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 76.0%
White 17.6%
African American 5.0%
Two or More 1.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.9, Country Oaks Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hendry reports $9,323 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Country Oaks Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Academy of Florida | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Labelle High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clewiston High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Labelle Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clewiston Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Country Oaks Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,422
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 966
- Students per teacher
- 27.6:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 830
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 679
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~935 students)
Frequently asked questions about Country Oaks Elementary School
How many students attend Country Oaks Elementary School?
Country Oaks Elementary School has 935 students enrolled. It is a public school in Labelle, FL. CCD year-over-year: 893 (2022-23) → 908 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Oaks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Country Oaks Elementary School is 21.3:1, which is 20% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Country Oaks Elementary School?
67.4% of students at Country Oaks Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Country Oaks Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Country Oaks Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.0% of enrollment, in Labelle, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Country Oaks Elementary School?
Country Oaks Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Country Oaks Elementary School rank among schools in Labelle?
By Resource Investment Index, Country Oaks Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Labelle, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Labelle on the city page.
What other schools are in Hendry?
Besides Country Oaks Elementary School, Hendry also operates Digital Academy of Florida (6,069 students), Labelle High School (1,422 students), and Clewiston High School (966 students). See the Hendry district page for the complete list.