Enrollment
8
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · San Andreas, CA
Oakendell Community
Federal NCES profile for Oakendell Community, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 069100311572
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakendell Community earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #3 of 5
- schools in San Andreas · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8:1
- small classes for California
- 76.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Oakendell Community has class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oakendell Community ranks #3 of 5 schools in San Andreas, CA.
School address
District: Calaveras County Office of Education · California
NCES ID 069100311572 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-63% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.9%
vs 55.5% California avg
+39% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Oakendell Community compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Oakendell Community
Oakendell Community is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in San Andreas, California, enrolling 8 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8:1, Oakendell Community is leaner than roughly 97% of California schools and 63% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.9% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of California schools, with 8 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 33 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #26, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (63%) and African American (25%) (diversity index 53/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Calaveras County Office of Education spends $38,896 per pupil, 136% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among San Andreas's public schools, it stands alongside Calaveras High (703 students): Oakendell Community is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (8:1 vs 19:1).
Calaveras County Office of Education also operates Mountain Oaks (425 students) and Calaveras River Academy (17 students) alongside Oakendell Community.
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 Oakendell Community compares
Oakendell Community on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8:1 | ▼ 63% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 39% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 8 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
8
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher
- 63% below state mean
Top 3% in California - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$38,896
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
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
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.
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 62.5%
African American 25.0%
Two or More 12.5%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.1, Oakendell Community is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Calaveras County Office of Education, which includes Oakendell Community.
$38,896
Per student
+136%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+134%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 61.9%
Federal 11.3%
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 Oakendell Community Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Oaks | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Calaveras River Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakendell Community's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 53.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 17
- Students per teacher
- 4.3:1
- Resource Index
- 70/100
- Enrollment
- 13
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar other schools in San Andreas
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Calaveras High
Standard public school
703 students 19:1 students per teacher
Mountain Oaks
Standard public school
425 students 53.1:1 students per teacher
Calaveras Unified Alternative-Sierra Hills Education Center
Alternative education program
127 students 31.8:1 students per teacher
Calaveras River Academy
Alternative education program
17 students 4.3:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~8 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Oakendell Community
How many students attend Oakendell Community?
Oakendell Community has 8 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in San Andreas, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakendell Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakendell Community is 8:1, which is 63% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% 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 Oakendell Community?
76.9% of students at Oakendell Community are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakendell Community?
The largest demographic group at Oakendell Community is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in San Andreas, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakendell Community?
Oakendell Community has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oakendell Community rank among schools in San Andreas?
By Resource Investment Index, Oakendell Community ranks #3 of 5 schools in San Andreas, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in San Andreas on the city page.
Is Oakendell Community a good school?
Oakendell Community earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. 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 Calaveras County Office of Education?
Besides Oakendell Community, Calaveras County Office of Education also operates Mountain Oaks (425 students), Calaveras River Academy (17 students), and Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) (13 students). See the Calaveras County Office of Education district page for the complete list.
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