Oakwood Primary Center

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Huntington, New York

Oakwood Primary Center in Huntington, New York enrolled 643 students in 2024-25 with 56.8 full-time teachers, 11.3 students per teacher against the New York elementary-school median of 11.6. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

653 students in 2022-23, 643 students in 2023-24, 643 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 55.4 to 56.8.

Students enrolled at Oakwood Primary Center by school year2022-23: 653, 2023-24: 643, 2024-25: 64302004006008002022-236532023-246432024-25643
Students enrolled at Oakwood Primary Center by school year2022-23: 653, 2023-24: 643, 2024-25: 64302004006008002022-236532023-246432024-25643
Students enrolled at Oakwood Primary Center by school year2022-23: 653, 2023-24: 643, 2024-25: 64302004006008002022-236532023-246432024-25643
Students enrolled at Oakwood Primary Center by school year2022-23: 653, 2023-24: 643, 2024-25: 64302004006008002022-236532023-246432024-25643
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2365355.411.8
2023-2464356.311.4
2024-2564356.811.3

11.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 57 of every 100 New York elementary schools

Among the 2,490 New York elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Oakwood Primary Center 11.3; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOakwood Primary Center 11.3state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Oakwood Primary Center 11.3; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOakwood Primary Center 11.3state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Oakwood Primary Center 11.3; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOakwood Primary Center 11.3state median 11.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New York elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.5 to 71.3; Oakwood Primary Center 11.3; state median 11.6.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOakwood Primary Center 11.3state median 11.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Oakwood Primary Center enrolled 614 students and reported no counselor; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent36.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

53.8% of students were Hispanic, 32.5% White, 5.6% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic53.8%
  2. White32.5%
  3. Asian5.6%
  4. Black4.5%
  5. Two or more races3.1%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%
  7. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Huntington

6 public elementary schools in Huntington report 2024-25 enrollment; Oakwood Primary Center is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Oakwood Primary Center64311.348.1%
James H Boyd Elementary School42111.024.9%
Lloyd Harbor School38910.31.5%
Jefferson School2979.941.1%
Flower Hill School27810.747.1%
Southdown School2708.944.1%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Oakwood Primary Center

  1. Jefferson SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 297 students, 9.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Walt Whitman Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.1 miles away: 391 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Oakwood Primary Center with Jefferson SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much South Huntington Union Free School District spends per student$33,501 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$33,501
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkOakwood Primary Center is the number 368 by size of 2,546 New York elementary schools open in 2024-25.#368 of 2,546
  6. New York schools by students per teacher11.3 students per teacher here against the New York median of 11.6 for elementary schools.11.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Oakwood Primary Center

  1. How many students attend Oakwood Primary Center?
    643 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 653 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Huntington, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Primary Center?
    11.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for elementary schools is 11.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Oakwood Primary Center a Title I school?
    Oakwood Primary Center ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Oakwood Primary Center in?
    South Huntington Union Free School District, NCES district ID 3627300. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 362730003727 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22