Elementary school (grades K-5) · Astoria, OR

Astor Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Astor Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410162000152
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Astor Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Oregon schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Astoria · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
small classes for Oregon
36.6%
free-lunch eligible

Astor Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Astor Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Astoria, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-19 students YoY

Astor Elementary School shrank from 347 students in 2022-23 to 328 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-19 students YoY 410162000152 · Astoria, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

342 enr · 12.7:1 · 36.6% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Astoria Senior High School (594 students)

Astor Elementary School shrank from 347 students in 2022-23 to 328 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Astor Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Astor Elementary School reports 342 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Astor Elementary School compares

Astor Elementary School is a shrinking 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 12.7:1 ▼ 28% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.6% ▼ 31% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 342 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.6%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 12% in Oregon - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.8%
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
$16,196
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 171 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
Two or More 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 71.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.1, Astor Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for Astoria Sd 1 reports $16,196 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Astor Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Astoria Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Astoria Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lewis & Clark Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Astor Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Astoria Sd 1 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Astoria

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Astor Elementary School

How many students attend Astor Elementary School?

Astor Elementary School has 342 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Astoria, OR. CCD year-over-year: 347 (2022-23) → 328 (2023-24), down 19.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Astor Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Astor Elementary School is 12.7:1, which is 28% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Astor Elementary School?

36.6% of students at Astor Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Astor Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Astor Elementary School is White at 71.3% of enrollment, in Astoria, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Astor Elementary School?

Astor Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Astor Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Astoria?

By Resource Investment Index, Astor Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Astoria, 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 Astoria on the city page.

What other schools are in Astoria Sd 1?

Besides Astor Elementary School, Astoria Sd 1 also operates Astoria Senior High School (594 students), Astoria Middle School (454 students), and Lewis & Clark Elementary School (352 students). See the Astoria Sd 1 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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