Enrollment
235
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 410120000019 Charter school
Alsea Charter School — Alsea, OR
Federal NCES profile for Alsea Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 15/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Alsea Sd 7j · Oregon
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
38.7%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
-33% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Alsea Charter School reports 235 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 38.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 33% below the Oregon average and 25% below the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Alsea Sd 7j spends $14,548 per pupil district-wide, below the Oregon average of $22,293 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 6.1% from local sources (property taxes), 91.0% from the state, and 3.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Alsea Charter School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oregon state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.7% | ▼ 33% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 235 | top 29% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
38.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 33% below the Oregon average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,548
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oregon avg of $22,293
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 235 Top 29% in Oregon — larger than 71% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 38.7% -33% vs state
NCES ID 410120000019
Student demographics
White 74.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
Two or More 8.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 74.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 7
Out-of-school suspensions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alsea Sd 7j, which includes Alsea Charter School.
$14,548
Per student
-35%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 6.1%
State 91.0%
Federal 3.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Alsea Charter School
How many students attend Alsea Charter School?
Alsea Charter School has 235 students enrolled. It is a other school in Alsea, OR.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alsea Charter School?
38.7% of students at Alsea Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alsea Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Alsea Charter School is White at 74.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in Alsea, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alsea Charter School?
Alsea Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.