- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oakwood, IL
Oakwood Grade School
Federal NCES profile for Oakwood Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171080001316
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakwood Grade School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 573
- students enrolled
Oakwood Grade School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Oakwood Cusd 76 · Illinois
NCES ID 171080001316 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Oakwood Grade School held near 552 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 40.3 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-29 students YoY 171080001316 · Oakwood, IL Other · MID · TRAD
573 enr · 14.3:1 · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Oakwood High School (256 students)
Oakwood Grade School held near 552 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE held 40.3 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Oakwood Grade School compares
Oakwood Grade School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 2% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 573 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
573
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 61% in Illinois - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,975
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 573 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student-body diversity index 21.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.9, Oakwood Grade School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Oakwood Cusd 76 reports $12,975 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oakwood Grade School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakwood Grade School'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 (~573 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oakwood Grade School
How many students attend Oakwood Grade School?
Oakwood Grade School has 573 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oakwood, IL. CCD year-over-year: 581 (2022-23) → 552 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Grade School is 14.3:1, which is 2% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakwood Grade School?
The largest demographic group at Oakwood Grade School is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Oakwood, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakwood Grade School?
Oakwood Grade School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower 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 Cusd 76?
Besides Oakwood Grade School, Oakwood Cusd 76 also operates Oakwood High School (256 students). See the Oakwood Cusd 76 district page for the complete list.