Enrollment
573
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 171080001316
Oakwood Grade School — Oakwood, IL
Federal NCES profile for Oakwood Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 22/100.
School address
District: Oakwood Cusd 76 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.5:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
-1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Oakwood Grade School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Oakwood Grade School reports 573 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 40.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 1% below the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 9% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 573 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 33.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Oakwood Cusd 76 spends $16,849 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 34.5% from local sources (property taxes), 41.6% from the state, and 23.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of F (22/100), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Oakwood Grade School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 573 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 573
Teachers (FTE) 40.0
Students per teacher 14.5:1 -1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 171080001316
Student demographics
White 88.0%
Two or More 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 573:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 33.3%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 17
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oakwood Cusd 76, which includes Oakwood Grade School.
$16,849
Per student
-16%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 34.5%
State 41.6%
Federal 23.9%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
Educator & family resources
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Frequently asked questions about Oakwood Grade School
How many students attend Oakwood Grade School?
Oakwood Grade School has 573 students enrolled. It is a other school in Oakwood, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Grade School is 14.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakwood Grade School?
The largest demographic group at Oakwood Grade School is White at 88.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Oakwood, IL.
What is the quality grade for Oakwood Grade School?
Oakwood Grade School receives a Resource Quality Grade of F (22/100) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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