Other / mixed grade configuration · Oaklyn, NJ

Oaklyn Public School

Federal NCES profile for Oaklyn Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341194001604
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oaklyn Public School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of New Jersey schools.

53
Resource Index · Higher
9.4:1
small classes for New Jersey
25.7%
free-lunch eligible
273
students enrolled

Oaklyn Public School has class sizes smaller than 82% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-10 students YoY

Oaklyn Public School held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 29.0 → 30.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 341194001604 · Oaklyn, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

273 enr · 9.4:1 · 25.7% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Kachina Elementary School (273 students)

Oaklyn Public School held near 270 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.0 → 30.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How Oaklyn Public School compares

Oaklyn Public School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.4:1 ▼ 20% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.7% ▼ 13% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 273 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
273
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.7%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.4:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 18% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.2%
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
$26,004
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
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.

Student demographics

White 73.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 3.7%
Asian 2.9%

Largest group: White at 73.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.2, Oaklyn Public School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

District finance for Oaklyn Public School District reports $26,004 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Oaklyn

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Oaklyn Public School

How many students attend Oaklyn Public School?

Oaklyn Public School has 273 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oaklyn, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 280 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaklyn Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oaklyn Public School is 9.4:1, which is 20% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 40% 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 Oaklyn Public School?

25.7% of students at Oaklyn Public School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oaklyn Public School?

The largest demographic group at Oaklyn Public School is White at 73.6% of enrollment, in Oaklyn, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oaklyn Public School?

Oaklyn Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Oaklyn Public School District?

None reported; Oaklyn Public School District operates only Oaklyn Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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