Enrollment
191
Elementary
DISTRICT 152 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAKLEY·NCES 201005000412
Oakley Elem
115 W 6th, Oakley, KS 67748 · (785) 671-3842 · Logan County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL191 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
91 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Oakley. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
49.1%
KS avg 44.5% . +11.2pp since 2023
Math
41.8%
KS avg 38.8% . +7.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.4%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
191
-15 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 17.9:1
% White
83%
was 90%
% Hispanic
12%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Oakley Elem
Oakley Elem is a primary school of tight-knit scale in Oakley, Kansas, part of Oakley, instructing 191 students in grades pre-K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 39% leaner than the state mean of about 313.
Oakley comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 456 students; Oakley Elem is among them.
Demographically, Oakley Elem shows that nearly all students (83%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.
On the resource side, The school lists 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. The state averages around 13.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Oakley Elem sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.4%; this one delivers 40.8%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Logan County indicate median household income runs about $75,662, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Oakley Elem is one of 5 public schools in Logan County (combined enrollment of about 529 students).
Oakley Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Oakley Elem at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 35.1%.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 7%: 206 students in 2018 compared to 191 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 90% to 83% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Logan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,707
Census ACS
Median income
$75,662
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
529 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oakley
- Oakley Middle SchoolMiddle · 135 students
- Oakley Sr HighHigh · 130 students
Other schools in Oakley
- Oakley Middle SchoolMiddle · 135 students
- Oakley Sr HighHigh · 130 students
Nearby schools
- Oakley Middle School0.1 mi · 135
- Oakley Sr High0.1 mi · 130
- Grinnell Grade School11.9 mi · 43
- Grinnell Middle School11.9 mi · 22
- Colby Senior High19.6 mi · 296
- Wheatland High School20.3 mi · 41
Frequently asked questions
About Oakley ElemHow many students attend Oakley Elem?
Oakley Elem enrolls approximately 191 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Oakley Elem serve?
Oakley Elem serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakley Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oakley Elem is approximately 14.5:1 (13 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Oakley Elem?
Oakley Elem reports a student body of 83% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Oakley Elem in?
Oakley Elem is part of Oakley.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.