- Enrollment
- 1,193
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Commerce Township, MI
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 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 261899000101
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Country Oaks Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Commerce Township · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 23.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Country Oaks Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Country Oaks Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Commerce Township, MI.
School address
District: Huron Valley Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261899000101 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Country Oaks Elementary School held near 521 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 30.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 261899000101 · Commerce Township, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
488 enr · 15.3:1 · 23.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Milford High School (1,193 students)
Country Oaks Elementary School held near 521 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 30.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Country Oaks Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Milford High S
Milford High School
1,193 students
- Lakeland High
Lakeland High School
1,012 students
- Muir Middle Sc
Muir Middle School
656 students
- Oak Valley Mid
Oak Valley Middle School
531 students
- White Lake Mid
White Lake Middle School
525 students
- This school
Country Oaks Elementary School
488 students
What this shows Country Oaks Elementary School reports 488 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 Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▼ 13% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.0% | ▼ 58% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 488 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
488
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 35% in Michigan - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.3%
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
$14,850
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 2.7%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: White at 86.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.3, Country Oaks Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Huron Valley Schools reports $14,850 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lakeland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Muir Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oak Valley Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| White Lake Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher 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
- 1,012
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 656
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~488 students)
Frequently asked questions about Country Oaks Elementary School
How many students attend Country Oaks Elementary School?
Country Oaks Elementary School has 488 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Commerce Township, MI. CCD year-over-year: 525 (2022-23) → 521 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Oaks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Country Oaks Elementary School is 15.3:1, which is 13% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Country Oaks Elementary School?
23.0% of students at Country Oaks Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Country Oaks Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Country Oaks Elementary School is White at 86.1% of enrollment, in Commerce Township, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Country Oaks Elementary School?
Country Oaks Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Country Oaks Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Commerce Township?
By Resource Investment Index, Country Oaks Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Commerce Township, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Commerce Township on the city page.
What other schools are in Huron Valley Schools?
Besides Country Oaks Elementary School, Huron Valley Schools also operates Milford High School (1,193 students), Lakeland High School (1,012 students), and Muir Middle School (656 students). See the Huron Valley Schools district page for the complete list.