Enrollment
350
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 410474001737
Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson — Eugene, OR
Federal NCES profile for Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 33/100.
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 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: Eugene Sd 4j · 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
63.2%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
+10% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson reports 350 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 63.2% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 10% above the Oregon average and 22% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 350 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 50.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Eugene Sd 4j spends $22,924 per pupil district-wide, above the Oregon average of $22,293 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 48.1% from local sources (property taxes), 38.7% from the state, and 13.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (F), calculated from 3 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 Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson 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 | 63.2% | ▲ 10% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 350 | top 51% | — | — |
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
63.2%
free-lunch eligible
— 10% above the Oregon average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
50.6%
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
$22,924
per pupil, district-wide
— above Oregon avg of $22,293
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 350 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 350 Top 51% in Oregon — larger than 49% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 63.2% +10% vs state
NCES ID 410474001737
Student demographics
White 63.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.3%
Two or More 11.4%
African American 1.1%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 63.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 350:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 50.6%
In-school suspensions 11
Out-of-school suspensions 8
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eugene Sd 4j, which includes Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson.
$22,924
Per student
+3%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 48.1%
State 38.7%
Federal 13.3%
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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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
- —
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- Students per teacher
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- 572
- Students per teacher
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson
How many students attend Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?
Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson has 350 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eugene, OR.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?
63.2% of students at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?
The largest demographic group at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson is White at 63.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Eugene, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?
Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.