- Enrollment
- 1,327
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mishawaka, IN
Oaklawn Campus Program
Federal NCES profile for Oaklawn Campus Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180684000531
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oaklawn Campus Program earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Mishawaka · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 29:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 94.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Oaklawn Campus Program has class sizes larger than 99% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oaklawn Campus Program ranks #6 of 6 schools in Mishawaka, IN.
School address
District: School City of Mishawaka · Indiana
NCES ID 180684000531 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Oaklawn Campus Program shrank from 58 students in 2022-23 to 44 in 2023-24 (-24.1%).
Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 3.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 180684000531 · Mishawaka, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
58 enr · 29:1 · 94.8% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Mishawaka High School (1,327 students)
Oaklawn Campus Program shrank from 58 students in 2022-23 to 44 in 2023-24 (-24.1%). Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 3.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Oaklawn Campus Program in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mishawaka High
Mishawaka High School
1,327 students
- John J Young M
John J Young Middle School
709 students
- Lasalle Elemen 519
Lasalle Elementary School
519 students
- Beiger Element 504
Beiger Elementary School
504 students
- Liberty Elemen 446
Liberty Elementary School
446 students
- This school 58
Oaklawn Campus Program
58 students
What this shows Oaklawn Campus Program reports 58 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oaklawn Campus Program compares
Oaklawn Campus Program is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 29:1 | ▲ 82% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 94.8% | ▲ 92% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 58 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
29:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
58
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
94.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 92% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
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
29:1
students per teacher
- 82% above state mean
Top 99% in Indiana - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,614
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,921
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
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for School City of Mishawaka reports $11,614 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oaklawn Campus Program Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mishawaka High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John J Young Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lasalle Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Beiger Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Liberty Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oaklawn Campus Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 519
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Mishawaka
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Lasalle Elementary School
Standard public school
519 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Beiger Elementary School
Standard public school
504 students 18:1 students per teacher
Elm Road Elementary School
Standard public school
503 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
Bittersweet Elementary School
Standard public school
494 students 22.5:1 students per teacher
Elsie Rogers Elementary School
Standard public school
361 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~58 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oaklawn Campus Program
How many students attend Oaklawn Campus Program?
Oaklawn Campus Program has 58 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Mishawaka, IN. CCD year-over-year: 58 (2022-23) → 44 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaklawn Campus Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Oaklawn Campus Program is 29:1, which is 82% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 85% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oaklawn Campus Program?
94.8% of students at Oaklawn Campus Program are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oaklawn Campus Program?
Oaklawn Campus Program has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Oaklawn Campus Program rank among schools in Mishawaka?
By Resource Investment Index, Oaklawn Campus Program ranks #6 of 6 schools in Mishawaka, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mishawaka on the city page.
What other schools are in School City of Mishawaka?
Besides Oaklawn Campus Program, School City of Mishawaka also operates Mishawaka High School (1,327 students), John J Young Middle School (709 students), and Lasalle Elementary School (519 students). See the School City of Mishawaka district page for the complete list.