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Oaklawn Campus Program

School · School City of Mishawaka

1411 Lincolnway West, Mishawaka, IN 46544

Enrollment

44

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mishawaka

#14 of 18

public schools

Indiana schools

#27 of 58

In district

#8 of 10

School City of Mishawaka

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Oaklawn Campus Program

Oaklawn Campus Program is a small K-12 public school located in Mishawaka, Indiana. With an enrollment of just 44 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to each student. The setting is within a small city, providing a close-knit community feel.

Oaklawn Campus Program currently ranks in the lower half of Indiana schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.1 out of 10. Test scores show that only about 3% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math, indicating areas for improvement in student performance. Despite the challenges reflected in these numbers, Oaklawn Campus Program focuses on fostering a supportive environment where each student can grow and develop.

The school's small size allows teachers to tailor their approach to meet individual needs, creating a nurturing setting for students to thrive.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 44 students, Oaklawn Campus Program is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Oaklawn Campus Program are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.31 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2025
TrendStable
Academics1.3Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0%
Reading/ELA Proficiency6.5%
Math vs. State Avg-34.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-36.3 pts
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-53.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,173

Oaklawn Campus Program — Students at Oaklawn Campus Program score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 2.5%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 7.2%
School
State
41.7%

Based on 7 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
5%
2025
ELA
8.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Oaklawn Campus Program Compares

See how Oaklawn Campus Program performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in IN
Academic
1.3/10
1.3/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Location

1411 Lincolnway West, Mishawaka, IN 46544

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oaklawn Campus Program may also want to explore other schools in the area. Adams High School (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY SCHOOL AT GREENLAWN (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANTHONY DE PADUA SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mishawaka, see our Mishawaka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lasalle Elementary School Mishawaka 0.2 mi 6.7
MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL Mishawaka 0.5 mi 6.7
NEW VISION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mishawaka 0.6 mi
Nuner Fine Arts Academy South Bend 0.5 mi 5.8
MISHAWAKA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mishawaka 0.8 mi 5.5
ST JOSEPH CAMPUS Mishawaka 0.8 mi 6.6
MICHIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend 1.1 mi 5.5
Emmons Elementary School Mishawaka 1.1 mi 7.0
SOUTH BEND JUNIOR ACADEMY South Bend 1.1 mi 7.1
ST ANTHONY DE PADUA SCHOOL South Bend 1.3 mi 7.6
John J Young Middle School Mishawaka 1.5 mi 5.6
Adams High School South Bend 1.5 mi 8.3
Battell Elementary School Mishawaka 1.5 mi 7.0
Lincoln Elementary School South Bend 1.5 mi 7.3
TRINITY SCHOOL AT GREENLAWN South Bend 1.7 mi 7.8
McKinley Elementary School South Bend 1.8 mi 3.8
Edison Middle School South Bend 2.3 mi 6.4
Liberty Elementary School Mishawaka 2.1 mi 4.7
Marshall Traditional School South Bend 2.1 mi 7.2
IRONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend 2.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,873

Median Home Value

$151,100

Median Rent

$1,018/mo

Population

31,138

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

66.4%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oaklawn Campus Program has a median household income of $57,873. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,100, with a median rent of $1,018/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Connersville, IN 5.8
Youth Opportunity Center Muncie, IN 5.8
CORNERSTONE PRIVATE SCHOOL Wolcott, IN 5.9
ROANOKE BAPTIST SCHOOL Roanoke, IN 5.9
BETHANY FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Kokomo, IN 6.1
BOURBON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bourbon, IN 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oaklawn Campus Program

What grades does Oaklawn Campus Program serve?

Oaklawn Campus Program serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Oaklawn Campus Program?

Oaklawn Campus Program has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaklawn Campus Program?

The student-teacher ratio at Oaklawn Campus Program is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oaklawn Campus Program rank in IN?

Oaklawn Campus Program is ranked #1157 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Oaklawn Campus Program's MySchoolScout rating?

Oaklawn Campus Program has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Oaklawn Campus Program?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oaklawn Campus Program has 2.5% math proficiency and 7.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oaklawn Campus Program a charter school?

No, Oaklawn Campus Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oaklawn Campus Program a Title I school?

No, Oaklawn Campus Program is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oaklawn Campus Program?

22.7% of students at Oaklawn Campus Program qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,808/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mishawaka). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Small City
County
St. Joseph County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

School City of Mishawaka
District Enrollment
5,034
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,614
District Rank
#8 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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