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Oak Park Independent

Grades KG–12 · Oak Park, CA · NCES 062785011539

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5801 Conifer St. · Oak Park, CA 91377

At a glance

Reported students

189

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

5.53

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

34.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California other enrollment

47th percentile

Compared with 564 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

556

Oak Park Independent: 189 reported students.

State peer staffing position

96th percentile

34.2:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
238
Teachers (FTE)
8.6
Student–teacher ratio
27.7:1

What the reported data says about Oak Park Independent

Oak Park Independent is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Oak Park. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Oak Park Unified. NCES reports 189 students for 2024–25.

Among 564 combined / other schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 220 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 47th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 34.2:1, above the California median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.5%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 3.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Oak Park Independent

  1. 1How do the reported 34.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 5.53 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.8%
Students with disabilities
3.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
13.2%
Lunch program
Missing

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.5
Nurses (FTE)
0.13
Psychologists (FTE)
0.1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White56.1%
  • Hispanic17.5%
  • Black8.5%
  • Asian6.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial10.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Oak Park Unified

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Oak Park Neighborhood Preschool

Other · Grades M–M

Enrollment not reported

Oak View High

High · Grades 09–12

27 reported students

Oak Hills Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

523 reported students

Brookside Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

556 reported students

Red Oak Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

569 reported students

Medea Creek Middle

Middle · Grades 06–08

1,090 reported students

View all 8 district schools →