Other / mixed grade configuration · Kettering, OH

Oakview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Oakview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390441801107
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oakview Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools.

#5 of 6
schools in Kettering · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
19.9:1
large classes for Ohio
24.4%
free-lunch eligible

Oakview Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oakview Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Kettering, OH.

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

+24 students YoY

Oakview Elementary School grew from 455 students in 2022-23 to 479 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).

Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+24 students YoY 390441801107 · Kettering, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

477 enr · 19.9:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Kettering Fairmont High School (2,445 students)

Oakview Elementary School grew from 455 students in 2022-23 to 479 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Oakview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oakview Elementary School reports 477 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Oakview Elementary School compares

Oakview Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.9:1 ▲ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.4% ▼ 23% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 477 top 36% - -

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

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
477
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible - 23% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 74% in Ohio - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,037
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 477 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.2%
African American 8.8%
Two or More 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Asian 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 73.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Oakview Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Kettering City School District reports $16,037 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oakview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kettering Fairmont High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kettering Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
J F Kennedy Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Van Buren Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Southdale Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Kettering City School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Kettering

5 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 Oakview Elementary School

How many students attend Oakview Elementary School?

Oakview Elementary School has 477 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kettering, OH. CCD year-over-year: 455 (2022-23) → 479 (2023-24), up 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School is 19.9:1, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oakview Elementary School?

24.4% of students at Oakview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Oakview Elementary School is White at 73.2% of enrollment, in Kettering, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakview Elementary School?

Oakview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Oakview Elementary School rank among schools in Kettering?

By Resource Investment Index, Oakview Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Kettering, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kettering on the city page.

What other schools are in Kettering City School District?

Besides Oakview Elementary School, Kettering City School District also operates Kettering Fairmont High School (2,445 students), Kettering Middle School (982 students), and J F Kennedy Elementary School (602 students). See the Kettering City School District 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 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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