- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eugene, OR
Applegate Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Applegate Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410378000624
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Applegate Elementary School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- #30 of 30
- elementary schools in Eugene · Resource Index
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.1:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 40.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Applegate Elementary School has class sizes larger than 97% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Applegate Elementary School ranks #30 of 30 elementary schools in Eugene, OR.
School address
District: Crow-Applegate-Lorane Sd 66 · Oregon
NCES ID 410378000624 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+72 students YoY
Applegate Elementary School grew from 150 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (+48.0%).
Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 13.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+72 students YoY 410378000624 · Eugene, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
225 enr · 28.1:1 · 40.0% lunch · RII 16
Nearest enrollment peer: Crow Middle/High School (70 students)
Applegate Elementary School grew from 150 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (+48.0%). Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 13.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
How Applegate Elementary School compares
Applegate Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.1:1 | ▲ 60% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.0% | ▼ 24% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 225 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.1:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
225
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
28.1:1
students per teacher
- 60% above state mean
Top 97% in Oregon - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,405
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oregon avg of $21,075
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Applegate Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Crow-Applegate-Lorane Sd 66 reports $22,405 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Applegate Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Middle/High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Applegate Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar elementary schools in Eugene
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Meadow View School
Standard public school
672 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Prairie Mountain School
Standard public school
590 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Gilham Elementary School
Standard public school
572 students
Howard Elementary School
Standard public school
474 students
Holt Elementary School
Standard public school
469 students
Willagillespie Elementary School
Standard public school
427 students
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~225 students)
Frequently asked questions about Applegate Elementary School
How many students attend Applegate Elementary School?
Applegate Elementary School has 225 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eugene, OR. CCD year-over-year: 150 (2022-23) → 222 (2023-24), up 72.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Applegate Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Applegate Elementary School is 28.1:1, which is 60% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 79% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Applegate Elementary School?
40.0% of students at Applegate Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Applegate Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Applegate Elementary School is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Eugene, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Applegate Elementary School?
Applegate Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Applegate Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Eugene?
By Resource Investment Index, Applegate Elementary School ranks #30 of 30 elementary schools in Eugene, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Eugene on the city page.
What other schools are in Crow-Applegate-Lorane Sd 66?
Besides Applegate Elementary School, Crow-Applegate-Lorane Sd 66 also operates Crow Middle/High School (70 students). See the Crow-Applegate-Lorane Sd 66 district page for the complete list.