- Enrollment
- 620
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Monticello, IN
Oaklawn Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Oaklawn Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 181158001861
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oaklawn Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Monticello · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 61.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Oaklawn Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oaklawn Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Monticello, IN.
School address
District: Twin Lakes School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 181158001861 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-35 students YoY
Oaklawn Elementary School shrank from 348 students in 2022-23 to 313 in 2023-24 (-10.1%).
Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-35 students YoY 181158001861 · Monticello, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
323 enr · 14.7:1 · 61.2% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Twin Lakes Senior High School (620 students)
Oaklawn Elementary School shrank from 348 students in 2022-23 to 313 in 2023-24 (-10.1%). Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Oaklawn Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Twin Lakes Sen
Twin Lakes Senior High School
620 students
- Meadowlawn Ele
Meadowlawn Elementary School
533 students
- Roosevelt Midd
Roosevelt Middle School
500 students
- This school
Oaklawn Elementary School
323 students
- Eastlawn Eleme 126
Eastlawn Elementary School
126 students
What this shows Oaklawn Elementary School reports 323 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oaklawn Elementary School compares
Oaklawn Elementary School 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 8% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.2% | ▲ 24% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 323 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
323
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 42% in Indiana - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.9%
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
$13,194
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 323 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 76.2%
Hispanic or Latino 19.8%
Two or More 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 76.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.9, Oaklawn Elementary School is about as mixed as the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Twin Lakes School Corp reports $13,194 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oaklawn Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Lakes Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meadowlawn Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eastlawn Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oaklawn Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 126
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar elementary schools in Monticello
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~323 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oaklawn Elementary School
How many students attend Oaklawn Elementary School?
Oaklawn Elementary School has 323 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Monticello, IN. CCD year-over-year: 348 (2022-23) → 313 (2023-24), down 35.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaklawn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oaklawn Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 8% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 6% 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 Oaklawn Elementary School?
61.2% of students at Oaklawn Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oaklawn Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Oaklawn Elementary School is White at 76.2% of enrollment, in Monticello, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oaklawn Elementary School?
Oaklawn Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Oaklawn Elementary School rank among public schools in Monticello?
By Resource Investment Index, Oaklawn Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Monticello, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Twin Lakes School Corp?
Besides Oaklawn Elementary School, Twin Lakes School Corp also operates Twin Lakes Senior High School (620 students), Meadowlawn Elementary School (533 students), and Roosevelt Middle School (500 students). See the Twin Lakes School Corp district page for the complete list.