- Enrollment
- 847
- Students per teacher
- 56.5:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oak Park, MI
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla
Federal NCES profile for Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260023908945Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #2 of 6
- schools in Oak Park · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 70.7:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 96.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla has class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla ranks #2 of 6 schools in Oak Park, MI.
School address
District: Detroit Service Learning Academy · Michigan
NCES ID 260023908945 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+42 students YoY
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla grew from 134 students in 2022-23 to 176 in 2023-24 (+31.3%).
Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 7.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+42 students YoY 260023908945 · Oak Park, MI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
212 enr · 70.7:1 · 96.3% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus (847 students)
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla grew from 134 students in 2022-23 to 176 in 2023-24 (+31.3%). Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 7.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Detroit Servic
Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus
847 students
- Redford Servic
Redford Service Learning Academy Campus
445 students
- This school 212
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla
212 students
What this shows Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla reports 212 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla compares
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 70.7:1 | ▲ 304% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.3% | ▲ 77% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
70.7:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 77% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
70.7:1
students per teacher
- 304% above state mean
Top 99% in Michigan - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
19.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,685
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 100.0%
Largest group: African American at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Detroit Service Learning Academy reports $12,685 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Redford Service Learning Academy Campus | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 55.6:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
Similar other schools in Oak Park
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~212 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla
How many students attend Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla?
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla has 212 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oak Park, MI. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 176 (2023-24), up 42.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla is 70.7:1, which is 304% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 350% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla?
96.3% of students at Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla?
The largest demographic group at Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla is African American at 100.0% of enrollment, in Oak Park, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla?
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Service Learning Academy Opsla rank among schools in Oak Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla ranks #2 of 6 schools in Oak Park, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oak Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Detroit Service Learning Academy?
Besides Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla, Detroit Service Learning Academy also operates Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus (847 students) and Redford Service Learning Academy Campus (445 students). See the Detroit Service Learning Academy district page for the complete list.