- Enrollment
- 1,483
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oak Park, CA
Oak Hills Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Oak Hills Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062785009415
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 11
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Hills Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of California schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Oak Park · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.1:1
- large classes for California
- 13.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Hills Elementary has class sizes larger than 86% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Hills Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Oak Park, CA.
School address
District: Oak Park Unified · California
NCES ID 062785009415 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+35 students YoY
Oak Hills Elementary grew from 476 students in 2022-23 to 511 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+35 students YoY 062785009415 · Oak Park, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
523 enr · 26.1:1 · 13.9% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Park High (1,483 students)
Oak Hills Elementary grew from 476 students in 2022-23 to 511 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Oak Hills Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oak Park High
Oak Park High
1,483 students
- Medea Creek Mi
Medea Creek Middle
1,090 students
- Red Oak Elemen 569
Red Oak Elementary
569 students
- Brookside Elem 556
Brookside Elementary
556 students
- This school 523
Oak Hills Elementary
523 students
- Oak Park Indep 189
Oak Park Independent
189 students
What this shows Oak Hills Elementary reports 523 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Hills Elementary compares
Oak Hills Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.1:1 | ▲ 21% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.9% | ▼ 75% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 523 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.1:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
523
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% below the California average of 55.5%
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
26.1:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 86% in California - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,447
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 447 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 51.8%
Asian 25.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Two or More 8.2%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 51.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Oak Hills Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Oak Park Unified reports $14,447 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Hills Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Medea Creek Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Red Oak Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookside Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oak Park Independent | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Hills Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,090
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 556
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 189
- Students per teacher
- 37.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary schools in Oak Park
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~523 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Hills Elementary
How many students attend Oak Hills Elementary?
Oak Hills Elementary has 523 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oak Park, CA. CCD year-over-year: 476 (2022-23) → 511 (2023-24), up 35.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hills Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hills Elementary is 26.1:1, which is 21% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Hills Elementary?
13.9% of students at Oak Hills Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Hills Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Oak Hills Elementary is White at 51.8% of enrollment, in Oak Park, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Hills Elementary?
Oak Hills Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Oak Hills Elementary rank among elementary schools in Oak Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Hills Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Oak Park, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Oak Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Oak Park Unified?
Besides Oak Hills Elementary, Oak Park Unified also operates Oak Park High (1,483 students), Medea Creek Middle (1,090 students), and Red Oak Elementary (569 students). See the Oak Park Unified district page for the complete list.