- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Banks, OR
Banks Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Banks Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410183001179
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Banks Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Banks · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 17.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Banks Middle School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Banks Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Banks, OR.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Banks Middle School held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.9 → 15.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 410183001179 · Banks, OR Middle · SMALL · TRAD
254 enr · 16.9:1 · 17.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Banks Elementary School (430 students)
Banks Middle School held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.9 → 15.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Banks Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Banks Elementa
Banks Elementary School
430 students
- Banks High Sch
Banks High School
397 students
- This school
Banks Middle School
254 students
What this shows Banks Middle School reports 254 students on the CCD universe file.
How Banks Middle School compares
Banks 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 | 16.9:1 | ▼ 4% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.8% | ▼ 66% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 254 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Oregon - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.1%
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 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 81.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.5, Banks Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Banks High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Banks Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~254 students)
Frequently asked questions about Banks Middle School
How many students attend Banks Middle School?
Banks Middle School has 254 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Banks, OR. CCD year-over-year: 259 (2022-23) → 254 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Banks Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Banks Middle School is 16.9:1, which is 4% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 8% higher 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 Banks Middle School?
17.8% of students at Banks Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Banks Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Banks Middle School is White at 81.9% of enrollment, in Banks, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Banks Middle School?
Banks Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Banks Middle School rank among public schools in Banks?
By Resource Investment Index, Banks Middle School ranks #1 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 Middle School, Banks Sd 13 also operates Banks Elementary School (430 students) and Banks High School (397 students). See the Banks Sd 13 district page for the complete list.