Elementary school (grades K-5) · Albany, OR

Oak Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Oak Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410112000672
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oak Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools.

#7 of 13
elementary schools in Albany · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
19.5:1
large classes for Oregon
68.0%
free-lunch eligible

Oak Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Elementary School ranks #7 of 13 elementary schools in Albany, OR.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Oak Elementary School held near 265 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 14.1 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 410112000672 · Albany, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

273 enr · 19.5:1 · 68.0% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: South Albany High School (1,466 students)

Oak Elementary School held near 265 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.1 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Oak Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oak Elementary School reports 273 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Oak Elementary School compares

Oak Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.5:1 ▲ 11% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.0% ▲ 29% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 273 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
273
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
68.0%
free-lunch eligible - 29% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Oregon - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.0%
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
$14,894
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
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
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 61.5%
Hispanic or Latino 25.6%
Two or More 9.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 61.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Oak Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greater Albany Public Sd 8j reports $14,894 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oak Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Albany High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Albany High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Timber Ridge School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Calapooia Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Memorial Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oak Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greater Albany Public Sd 8j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Albany

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Oak Elementary School

How many students attend Oak Elementary School?

Oak Elementary School has 273 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Albany, OR. CCD year-over-year: 272 (2022-23) → 265 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Elementary School is 19.5:1, which is 11% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Elementary School?

68.0% of students at Oak Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Oak Elementary School is White at 61.5% of enrollment, in Albany, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Elementary School?

Oak Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Oak Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Albany?

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Elementary School ranks #7 of 13 elementary schools in Albany, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Albany on the city page.

What other schools are in Greater Albany Public Sd 8j?

Besides Oak Elementary School, Greater Albany Public Sd 8j also operates South Albany High School (1,466 students), West Albany High School (1,297 students), and Timber Ridge School (657 students). See the Greater Albany Public Sd 8j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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