- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Banks, OR
Banks Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Banks Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410183001176
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Banks Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Banks · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.7:1
- students per teacher
- 23.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Banks Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Banks Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Banks, OR.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Banks Elementary School grew from 422 students in 2022-23 to 450 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).
Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+28 students YoY 410183001176 · Banks, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
430 enr · 18.7:1 · 23.0% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Banks High School (397 students)
Banks Elementary School grew from 422 students in 2022-23 to 450 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Banks Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Banks Elementary School
430 students
- Banks High Sch
Banks High School
397 students
- Banks Middle S
Banks Middle School
254 students
What this shows Banks Elementary School reports 430 students on the CCD universe file.
How Banks Elementary School compares
Banks 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 | 18.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.0% | ▼ 56% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 430 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
430
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Oregon - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.0%
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
$14,460
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 430 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 82.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.2, Banks Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Banks Sd 13 reports $14,460 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Banks Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Banks Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Banks Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~430 students)
Frequently asked questions about Banks Elementary School
How many students attend Banks Elementary School?
Banks Elementary School has 430 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Banks, OR. CCD year-over-year: 422 (2022-23) → 450 (2023-24), up 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Banks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Banks Elementary School is 18.7:1, which is 6% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Banks Elementary School?
23.0% of students at Banks Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Banks Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Banks Elementary School is White at 82.6% of enrollment, in Banks, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Banks Elementary School?
Banks Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Banks Elementary School rank among public schools in Banks?
By Resource Investment Index, Banks Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Banks, 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 Banks Sd 13?
Besides Banks Elementary School, Banks Sd 13 also operates Banks High School (397 students) and Banks Middle School (254 students). See the Banks Sd 13 district page for the complete list.