Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brookings, OR

Azalea Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Azalea Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410231000253
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Azalea Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Oregon schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Brookings · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
19.3:1
large classes for Oregon
65.4%
free-lunch eligible

Azalea Middle School has class sizes larger than 72% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Azalea Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Brookings, OR.

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

+4 students YoY

Azalea Middle School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 410231000253 · Brookings, OR Middle · SMALL · TRAD

309 enr · 19.3:1 · 65.4% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Kalmiopsis Elementary School (547 students)

Azalea Middle School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Azalea Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Azalea Middle School reports 309 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 Azalea Middle School compares

Azalea Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.3:1 ▲ 10% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.4% ▲ 24% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 309 top 57% - -

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

19.3:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
309
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.4%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.3:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 72% in Oregon - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
59.5%
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
$14,771
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 309 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 61.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.6%
Two or More 12.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.6%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 61.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Azalea Middle School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Brookings-Harbor Sd 17c reports $14,771 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Azalea Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kalmiopsis Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brookings-Harbor High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Brookings-Harbor Sd 17c · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle 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 Azalea Middle School

How many students attend Azalea Middle School?

Azalea Middle School has 309 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brookings, OR. CCD year-over-year: 341 (2022-23) → 345 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Azalea Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Azalea Middle School is 19.3:1, which is 10% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 23% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Azalea Middle School?

65.4% of students at Azalea Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Azalea Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Azalea Middle School is White at 61.8% of enrollment, in Brookings, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Azalea Middle School?

Azalea Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Azalea Middle School rank among public schools in Brookings?

By Resource Investment Index, Azalea Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Brookings, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Brookings-Harbor Sd 17c?

Besides Azalea Middle School, Brookings-Harbor Sd 17c also operates Kalmiopsis Elementary School (547 students) and Brookings-Harbor High School (422 students). See the Brookings-Harbor Sd 17c 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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