Oakwood Junior High School in Dayton, OH

At a glance

Reported students

319

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Ohio middle enrollment

29th percentile

Compared with 649 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

403

Oakwood Junior High School: 319 reported students.

State peer staffing position

6th percentile

11.8:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. 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: 300
Teachers (FTE): 29
Student–teacher ratio: 10.3:1

What the reported data says about Oakwood Junior High School

Oakwood Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Dayton. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Oakwood City. NCES reports 319 students for 2024–25.

Among 649 middle schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 440 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.8:1, below the Ohio median of 16.4:1 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 (79.9%) and multiracial (8.2%). English learners represent 0.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.7%. 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 Oakwood Junior High School

1How do the reported 11.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 27 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 0.3%
Students with disabilities: 8.7%
Lunch program: No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0
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

White79.9%
Hispanic4.7%
Black2.5%
Asian4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial8.2%

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

Gifted and talented

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.

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

Harman Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 01–06

403 reported students

Smith Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

494 reported students

Julian & Marjorie Lange School Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–KG

130 reported students

Oakwood High School

High · Grades 09–12

656 reported students

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Public schools near Oakwood Junior High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Van Buren Middle School Middle · Kettering City School District	06–08	598	1.9 mi
Kettering City Schools MCESC Remote Learning Center Middle · Kettering City School District	06–06	1	2.6 mi
West Carrollton Intermediate School Middle · West Carrollton City	05–06	453	2.9 mi
Wright Brothers Middle School Middle · Dayton City	07–08	374	3 mi
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) Middle · Mad River Local	05–06	515	3.6 mi
Wogaman Middle School Middle · Dayton City	07–08	318	3.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Oakwood Junior High School

What grades does Oakwood Junior High School serve?

Oakwood Junior High School reports grades 07–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Oakwood City.

How many students attend Oakwood Junior High School?

Oakwood Junior High School reported 319 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 29th percentile among 649 Ohio middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 300 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Oakwood Junior High School?

The calculated ratio is 11.8:1, based on 319 students and 27 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 16.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Oakwood Junior High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Oakwood Junior High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Oakwood City attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Oakwood Junior High School in?

Oakwood Junior High School is part of Oakwood City, based in Dayton, OH, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Oakwood Junior High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Van Buren Middle School (1.9 mi), Kettering City Schools MCESC Remote Learning Center (2.6 mi), West Carrollton Intermediate School (2.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.