- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Burns, OR
Burns High Desert Academy
Federal NCES profile for Burns High Desert Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410249001520
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Burns High Desert Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Burns · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 7
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Burns High Desert Academy ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Burns, OR.
School address
District: Harney County Sd 3 · Oregon
NCES ID 410249001520 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
Campus stamp 410249001520 · Burns, OR Other · SMALL · TRAD
7 enr · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Henry L Slater Elementary School (297 students)
Resource Investment Index #3 of 4 public schools in Burns. Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Burns High Desert Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Henry L Slater
Henry L Slater Elementary School
297 students
- Burns High Sch
Burns High School
215 students
- Hines Middle S
Hines Middle School
164 students
- This school 7
Burns High Desert Academy
7 students
What this shows Burns High Desert Academy reports 7 students on the CCD universe file.
How Burns High Desert Academy compares
Burns High Desert Academy vs Oregon and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 7 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Funding equity
$17,491
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 14.3%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.5, Burns High Desert Academy is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Harney County Sd 3 reports $17,491 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Burns High Desert Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry L Slater Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Burns High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Hines Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Burns High Desert Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 215
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 164
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar other schools in Burns
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 Burns High Desert Academy
How many students attend Burns High Desert Academy?
Burns High Desert Academy has 7 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Burns, OR.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burns High Desert Academy?
The largest demographic group at Burns High Desert Academy is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Burns, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Burns High Desert Academy?
Burns High Desert Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Burns High Desert Academy rank among public schools in Burns?
By Resource Investment Index, Burns High Desert Academy ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Burns, 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 Harney County Sd 3?
Besides Burns High Desert Academy, Harney County Sd 3 also operates Henry L Slater Elementary School (297 students), Burns High School (215 students), and Hines Middle School (164 students). See the Harney County Sd 3 district page for the complete list.