- Enrollment
- 3,267
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Salt Lake City, UT
Oakwood School
Federal NCES profile for Oakwood School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490036000247
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakwood School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Utah schools.
- #13 of 57
- schools in Salt Lake City · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 34.1:1
- large classes for Utah
- 16.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Oakwood School has class sizes larger than 98% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oakwood School ranks #13 of 57 schools in Salt Lake City, UT.
School address
District: Granite District · Utah
NCES ID 490036000247 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+230 students YoY
Oakwood School grew from 349 students in 2022-23 to 579 in 2023-24 (+65.9%).
Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+230 students YoY 490036000247 · Salt Lake City, UT Other · MID · TRAD
580 enr · 34.1:1 · 16.0% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Granger High (3,267 students)
Oakwood School grew from 349 students in 2022-23 to 579 in 2023-24 (+65.9%). Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Oakwood School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Granger High
Granger High
3,267 students
- Cyprus High
Cyprus High
2,762 students
- Taylorsville H
Taylorsville High
2,685 students
- Hunter High
Hunter High
2,480 students
- Kearns High
Kearns High
2,313 students
- This school 580
Oakwood School
580 students
What this shows Oakwood School reports 580 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oakwood School compares
Oakwood School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 34.1:1 | ▲ 59% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.0% | ▼ 43% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 580 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
34.1:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
580
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
34.1:1
students per teacher
- 59% above state mean
Top 98% in Utah - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
13.1%
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
$11,000
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 4.3%
African American 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 69.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.8, Oakwood School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Granite District reports $11,000 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oakwood School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granger High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cyprus High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Taylorsville High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hunter High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kearns High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakwood School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,762
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,685
- Students per teacher
- 25.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,480
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,313
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar other schools in Salt Lake City
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~580 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oakwood School
How many students attend Oakwood School?
Oakwood School has 580 students enrolled. It is a public school in Salt Lake City, UT. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 579 (2023-24), up 230.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood School is 34.1:1, which is 59% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 117% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oakwood School?
16.0% of students at Oakwood School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakwood School?
The largest demographic group at Oakwood School is White at 69.1% of enrollment, in Salt Lake City, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakwood School?
Oakwood School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oakwood School rank among schools in Salt Lake City?
By Resource Investment Index, Oakwood School ranks #13 of 57 schools in Salt Lake City, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Salt Lake City on the city page.
What other schools are in Granite District?
Besides Oakwood School, Granite District also operates Granger High (3,267 students), Cyprus High (2,762 students), and Taylorsville High (2,685 students). See the Granite District district page for the complete list.