- Enrollment
- 1,453
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Franklin, MA
Oak Street Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Oak Street Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250501000741
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Street Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Massachusetts schools.
- #2 of 6
- elementary schools in Franklin · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.2:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 398
- students enrolled
Oak Street Elementary has class sizes larger than 81% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Street Elementary ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Franklin, MA.
School address
District: Franklin · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250501000741 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Oak Street Elementary grew from 363 students in 2022-23 to 386 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 29.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 250501000741 · Franklin, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
398 enr · 14.2:1 · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin High (1,453 students)
Oak Street Elementary grew from 363 students in 2022-23 to 386 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE added 28.2 → 29.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Oak Street Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Franklin High
Franklin High
1,453 students
- Helen Keller E 560
Helen Keller Elementary
560 students
- Horace Mann 407
Horace Mann
407 students
- This school 398
Oak Street Elementary
398 students
- Remington Midd 358
Remington Middle
358 students
- J F Kennedy Me 341
J F Kennedy Memorial
341 students
What this shows Oak Street Elementary reports 398 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Street Elementary compares
Oak Street Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.2:1 | ▲ 15% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 398 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
398
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 81% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,262
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 133 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.6%
Asian 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
African American 5.8%
Two or More 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 72.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Oak Street Elementary is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Franklin reports $19,262 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Street Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Helen Keller Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Horace Mann | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Remington Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| J F Kennedy Memorial | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Street Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 358
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary schools in Franklin
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School
Standard public school
898 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Helen Keller Elementary
Standard public school
560 students 12.7:1 students per teacher
J F Kennedy Memorial
Standard public school
341 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Jefferson Elementary
Standard public school
321 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Parmenter
Standard public school
309 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
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 (~398 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Street Elementary
How many students attend Oak Street Elementary?
Oak Street Elementary has 398 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Franklin, MA. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), up 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Street Elementary is 14.2:1, which is 15% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Street Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Oak Street Elementary is White at 72.6% of enrollment, in Franklin, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Street Elementary?
Oak Street Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Street Elementary rank among elementary schools in Franklin?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Street Elementary ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Franklin, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Franklin on the city page.
What other schools are in Franklin?
Besides Oak Street Elementary, Franklin also operates Franklin High (1,453 students), Helen Keller Elementary (560 students), and Horace Mann (407 students). See the Franklin district page for the complete list.