Other / mixed grade configuration · Medina, NY

Oak Orchard Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Oak Orchard Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361896001717
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oak Orchard Primary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#3 of 3
schools in Medina · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
10.9:1
students per teacher
46.3%
free-lunch eligible

Oak Orchard Primary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Orchard Primary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Medina, NY.

Enrollment

383

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

35.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

46.3%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Oak Orchard Primary School compares with New York and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:110.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Oak Orchard Primary School

Oak Orchard Primary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Medina, New York, enrolling 383 students.

At 10.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 46.3% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 383 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Among 902 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #797, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and Two or More (13%) (diversity index 43/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 383 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 4 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Medina Central School District also operates Medina Junior-Senior High School (569 students) and Clifford Wise Intermediate School (383 students) alongside Oak Orchard Primary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Oak Orchard Primary School compares

Oak Orchard Primary School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.3% ▼ 18% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 383 top 58% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
46.3%
free-lunch eligible - 18% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 43% in New York - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.9%
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
$24,846
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 73.9%
Two or More 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
African American 3.7%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 73.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.7, Oak Orchard Primary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Medina Central School District, which includes Oak Orchard Primary School.

$24,846
Per student
-6%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+50%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.9%
State 71.0%
Federal 10.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Oak Orchard Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Medina Junior-Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clifford Wise Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Medina Central School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Oak Orchard Primary School

How many students attend Oak Orchard Primary School?

Oak Orchard Primary School has 383 students enrolled. It is a public school in Medina, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Orchard Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Orchard Primary School is 10.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 Oak Orchard Primary School?

46.3% of students at Oak Orchard Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Orchard Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Oak Orchard Primary School is White at 73.9% of enrollment, in Medina, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Orchard Primary School?

Oak Orchard Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Oak Orchard Primary School rank among schools in Medina?

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Orchard Primary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Medina, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Medina on the city page.

Is Oak Orchard Primary School a good school?

Oak Orchard Primary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Medina Central School District?

Besides Oak Orchard Primary School, Medina Central School District also operates Medina Junior-Senior High School (569 students) and Clifford Wise Intermediate School (383 students). See the Medina Central School District 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 2021-22) · 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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