- Enrollment
- 888
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Sandwich, MA
Oak Ridge
Federal NCES profile for Oak Ridge, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 251047002535
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Ridge earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 673
- students enrolled
Oak Ridge has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Sandwich · Massachusetts
NCES ID 251047002535 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Oak Ridge held near 674 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 56.4 → 55.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 251047002535 · East Sandwich, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD
673 enr · 12:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Sandwich Middle High School (888 students)
Oak Ridge held near 674 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 56.4 → 55.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Oak Ridge in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sandwich Middl
Sandwich Middle High School
888 students
- This school
Oak Ridge
673 students
- Forestdale Sch
Forestdale School
557 students
What this shows Oak Ridge reports 673 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Ridge compares
Oak Ridge held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 673 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
673
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.5%
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
$26,346
per pupil, district-wide
- above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
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
5
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 2.8%
Asian 2.7%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Oak Ridge is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Sandwich reports $26,346 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Ridge Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwich Middle High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Forestdale School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Ridge's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~673 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Ridge
How many students attend Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge has 673 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Sandwich, MA. CCD year-over-year: 674 (2022-23) → 674 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Ridge is 12:1, which is 2% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Ridge?
The largest demographic group at Oak Ridge is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in East Sandwich, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Sandwich?
Besides Oak Ridge, Sandwich also operates Sandwich Middle High School (888 students) and Forestdale School (557 students). See the Sandwich district page for the complete list.