- Enrollment
- 83
- Students per teacher
- 8.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oakwood, TX
Oakwood El
Federal NCES profile for Oakwood El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483334003741
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakwood El earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools.
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Texas
- 93.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 120
- students enrolled
Oakwood El has class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Oakwood El shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (-7.0%).
Teacher FTE added 10.9 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-10 students YoY 483334003741 · Oakwood, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
120 enr · 12:1 · 93.7% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Oakwood H S (83 students)
Oakwood El shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (-7.0%). Teacher FTE added 10.9 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Oakwood El compares
Oakwood El is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.7% | ▲ 51% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 120 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
120
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
93.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% above the Texas average of 61.9%
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
12:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 23% in Texas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.7%
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
$16,504
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 120 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.8%
African American 22.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Two or More 10.0%
Largest group: White at 55.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.4, Oakwood El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Oakwood Isd reports $16,504 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oakwood El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood H S | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakwood El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~120 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oakwood El
How many students attend Oakwood El?
Oakwood El has 120 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oakwood, TX. CCD year-over-year: 142 (2022-23) → 132 (2023-24), down 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood El?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood El is 12:1, which is 18% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% 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 Oakwood El?
93.7% of students at Oakwood El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakwood El?
The largest demographic group at Oakwood El is White at 55.8% of enrollment, in Oakwood, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakwood El?
Oakwood El has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Oakwood Isd?
Besides Oakwood El, Oakwood Isd also operates Oakwood H S (83 students). See the Oakwood Isd district page for the complete list.