Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stoneboro, PA

Oakview El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Oakview El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421308003154
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oakview El Sch earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

57
Resource Index · Higher
8.3:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
45.2%
free-lunch eligible
348
students enrolled

Oakview El Sch has class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

348

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.3:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-39% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

45.2%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-22% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Oakview El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Oakview El Sch

Oakview El Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, enrolling 348 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.3:1, Oakview El Sch is leaner than roughly 97% of Pennsylvania schools and 39% under the state's 13.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 45.2% lands close to the Pennsylvania typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 348 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Against 532 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #88.

Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 6/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 348 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

16.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district, Lakeview Sd, also runs Lakeview Middle-Hs (452 students).

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 Oakview El Sch compares

Oakview El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.3:1 ▼ 39% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.2% ▼ 22% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 348 top 69% - -

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

8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
45.2%
free-lunch eligible - 22% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher - 39% below state mean
Top 3% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,960
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 348 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.

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 96.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.3, Oakview El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lakeview Sd, which includes Oakview El Sch.

$19,960
Per student
+11%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.8%
State 56.5%
Federal 14.7%

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 Oakview El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lakeview Middle-Hs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oakview El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lakeview Sd · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Oakview El Sch's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Oakview El Sch

How many students attend Oakview El Sch?

Oakview El Sch has 348 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stoneboro, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakview El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakview El Sch is 8.3:1, which is 39% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 47% 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 Oakview El Sch?

45.2% of students at Oakview El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakview El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Oakview El Sch is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Stoneboro, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakview El Sch?

Oakview El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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).

Is Oakview El Sch a good school?

Oakview El Sch earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools. 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 Lakeview Sd?

Besides Oakview El Sch, Lakeview Sd also operates Lakeview Middle-Hs (452 students). See the Lakeview Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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