- Enrollment
- 1,090
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Oak Park, CA
Oak Park High
Federal NCES profile for Oak Park High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062785007253
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Park High earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of California schools.
- #1 of 7
- public schools in Oak Park · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 24.3:1
- large classes for California
- 11.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Park High has class sizes larger than 74% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park High ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Oak Park, CA.
School address
District: Oak Park Unified · California
NCES ID 062785007253 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Oak Park High held near 1,410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 61.8 → 63.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 062785007253 · Oak Park, CA High · MID · TRAD
1,483 enr · 24.3:1 · 11.6% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Medea Creek Middle (1,090 students)
Oak Park High held near 1,410 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 61.8 → 63.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Oak Park High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
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
- Oak Hills Elem 523
Oak Hills Elementary
523 students
- Oak Park Indep 189
Oak Park Independent
189 students
What this shows Oak Park High reports 1,483 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Park High compares
Oak Park High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.3:1 | ▲ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.6% | ▼ 79% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,483 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.3:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,483
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% 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
24.3:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 74% in California - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
6.9%
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.5%
Asian 28.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 8.1%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 50.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Oak Park High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 22
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 Park High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medea Creek Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Red Oak Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookside Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oak Hills Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oak Park Independent | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Park High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
- 523
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 189
- Students per teacher
- 37.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar high schools in Oak Park
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~1,483 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Park High
How many students attend Oak Park High?
Oak Park High has 1,483 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oak Park, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,401 (2022-23) → 1,410 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park High is 24.3:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Park High?
11.6% of students at Oak Park High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Park High?
The largest demographic group at Oak Park High is White at 50.5% of enrollment, in Oak Park, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Park High?
Oak Park High has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Park High rank among public schools in Oak Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park High ranks #1 of 7 public 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 public schools in Oak Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Oak Park Unified?
Besides Oak Park High, Oak Park Unified also operates Medea Creek Middle (1,090 students), Red Oak Elementary (569 students), and Brookside Elementary (556 students). See the Oak Park Unified district page for the complete list.