Enrollment
343
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Goddard, KS
Oak Street Elementary School K-4
Federal NCES profile for Oak Street Elementary School K-4, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 200654000379
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Goddard · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 24.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Street Elementary School K-4 ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Goddard, KS.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.7:1
vs 13.8:1 Kansas avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
24.9%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Oak Street Elementary School K-4 compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Oak Street Elementary School K-4
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 is a mid-sized elementary school in Goddard, Kansas, enrolling 343 students.
At 13.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Kansas median, within a few percentage points of the 13.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 24.9% of students eligible for free meals.
With 343 students, its enrollment sits close to the Kansas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Among 257 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kansas schools statewide, it ranks #208, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 36/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 343 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
14.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Goddard's elementary schools, it stands alongside Discovery Intermediate School (502 students): Oak Street Elementary School K-4 is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.7:1 vs 15.2:1).
Goddard also operates Eisenhower High School (991 students) and Goddard High (962 students) alongside Oak Street Elementary School K-4.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Oak Street Elementary School K-4 compares
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.9% | ▼ 42% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 343 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
343
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
24.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 56% in Kansas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.3%
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
$13,551
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 343 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 79.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 6.4%
African American 2.0%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 79.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.0, Oak Street Elementary School K-4 is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goddard, which includes Oak Street Elementary School K-4.
$13,551
Per student
-13%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.4%
State 62.4%
Federal 8.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Oak Street Elementary School K-4 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Goddard High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Apollo Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Street Elementary School K-4's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 991
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 962
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar elementary schools in Goddard
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~343 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Oak Street Elementary School K-4
How many students attend Oak Street Elementary School K-4?
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 has 343 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Goddard, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Street Elementary School K-4?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Street Elementary School K-4 is 13.7:1, which is 1% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Street Elementary School K-4?
24.9% of students at Oak Street Elementary School K-4 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Street Elementary School K-4?
The largest demographic group at Oak Street Elementary School K-4 is White at 79.0% of enrollment, in Goddard, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Street Elementary School K-4?
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oak Street Elementary School K-4 rank among elementary schools in Goddard?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Street Elementary School K-4 ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Goddard, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Goddard on the city page.
Is Oak Street Elementary School K-4 a good school?
Oak Street Elementary School K-4 earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Goddard?
Besides Oak Street Elementary School K-4, Goddard also operates Eisenhower High School (991 students), Goddard High (962 students), and Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School (625 students). See the Goddard district page for the complete list.
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