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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160096000181

OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

525 SOUTH 4TH EAST, PRESTON, ID 83263 · (208) 852-2233 · Franklin County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL516 STUDENTS
Enrollment
516
Elementary
DISTRICT 525 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
281 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 46%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
165
Grade 4
176
Grade 5
175
Student demographics
White
43985%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
6212%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
102%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26952%
Female
24748%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
55.4%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
53.6%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
516
-28 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
was 20.9:1
% White
85%
was 86%
% Hispanic
12%
was 11%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in PRESTON, Idaho, OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a sizable primary school, part of PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT. It serves 516 students across grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 332 students each, so OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 55% above that benchmark.

PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,311 students; OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Other groups include 12% Hispanic.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Franklin County (around 45%), the school's rate is north of typical.

In the area at large, census data for Franklin County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,950 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 8 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 3,109 students).

PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has declined 5%, going from 544 students in 2018 to 516 in 2025.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Franklin County at a glance

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Population
15,056
Census ACS
Median income
$71,950
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,109 students

Quick facts

School name
OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT
Address
525 SOUTH 4TH EAST, PRESTON, ID 83263
Phone
(208) 852-2233
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
516
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
21.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
281 (54%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
160096000181
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 516 students in grades 03-05.
Is OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 21.5:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 85% White, 12% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT.
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