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

Briggs Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Briggs Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 411167000590
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Briggs Middle School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#2 of 4
middle schools in Springfield · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
17.5:1
students per teacher
62.4%
free-lunch eligible

Briggs Middle School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Briggs Middle School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Springfield, OR.

School address

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

-39 students YoY

Briggs Middle School shrank from 428 students in 2022-23 to 389 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).

Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 24.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-39 students YoY 411167000590 · Springfield, OR Middle · SMALL · TRAD

419 enr · 17.5:1 · 62.4% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Springfield High School (1,229 students)

Briggs Middle School shrank from 428 students in 2022-23 to 389 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 24.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Briggs Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Briggs Middle School reports 419 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 Briggs Middle School compares

Briggs Middle 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 17.5:1 ▼ 1% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.4% ▲ 18% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 419 top 35% - -

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

17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
419
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.4%
free-lunch eligible - 18% 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
17.5:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 54% in Oregon - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
58.5%
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
$15,354
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 419 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.6%
Two or More 7.4%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: White at 70.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Briggs Middle School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Springfield Sd 19 reports $15,354 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Briggs Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Springfield High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thurston High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hamlin Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Thurston Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Agnes Stewart Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Springfield Sd 19 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Springfield

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Briggs Middle School

How many students attend Briggs Middle School?

Briggs Middle School has 419 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Springfield, OR. CCD year-over-year: 428 (2022-23) → 389 (2023-24), down 39.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Briggs Middle School is 17.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 11% 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 Briggs Middle School?

62.4% of students at Briggs Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

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

The largest demographic group at Briggs Middle School is White at 70.1% of enrollment, in Springfield, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Briggs Middle School?

Briggs Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Briggs Middle School rank among middle schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Briggs Middle School ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Springfield, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Springfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Springfield Sd 19?

Besides Briggs Middle School, Springfield Sd 19 also operates Springfield High School (1,229 students), Thurston High School (1,215 students), and Hamlin Middle School (573 students). See the Springfield Sd 19 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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