- Enrollment
- 4,816
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bay Shore, NY
Oak Park Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Oak Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360528000256
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Park Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of New York schools.
- #6 of 8
- elementary schools in Bay Shore · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.6:1
- large classes for New York
- 80.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Park Elementary School has class sizes larger than 77% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Bay Shore, NY.
School address
District: Brentwood Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360528000256 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Oak Park Elementary School held near 716 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 50.1 → 54.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 360528000256 · Bay Shore, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
678 enr · 13.6:1 · 80.3% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Brentwood High School (4,816 students)
Oak Park Elementary School held near 716 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 50.1 → 54.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Oak Park Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brentwood High
Brentwood High School
4,816 students
- Freshman Cente 1,287
Freshman Center
1,287 students
- East Middle Sc 1,108
East Middle School
1,108 students
- North Middle S 1,051
North Middle School
1,051 students
- South Middle S 975
South Middle School
975 students
- This school 678
Oak Park Elementary School
678 students
What this shows Oak Park Elementary School reports 678 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Park Elementary School compares
Oak Park Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▲ 15% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.3% | ▲ 43% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 678 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
678
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% above 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 77% in New York - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.5%
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
$26,565
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 84.7%
African American 5.9%
Asian 4.0%
White 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Two or More 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.6, Oak Park Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Brentwood Union Free School District reports $26,565 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Freshman Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Park Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,287
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,108
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,051
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 975
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~678 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Park Elementary School
How many students attend Oak Park Elementary School?
Oak Park Elementary School has 678 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bay Shore, NY. CCD year-over-year: 711 (2022-23) → 716 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park Elementary School is 13.6:1, which is 15% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Park Elementary School?
80.3% of students at Oak Park Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Park Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Park Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 84.7% of enrollment, in Bay Shore, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Park Elementary School?
Oak Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Park Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Bay Shore?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Bay Shore, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bay Shore on the city page.
What other schools are in Brentwood Union Free School District?
Besides Oak Park Elementary School, Brentwood Union Free School District also operates Brentwood High School (4,816 students), Freshman Center (1,287 students), and East Middle School (1,108 students). See the Brentwood Union Free School District district page for the complete list.