- Enrollment
- 1,466
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Albany, OR
Calapooia Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Calapooia 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 410112000732
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Calapooia Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools.
- #2 of 3
- middle schools in Albany · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.5:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 67.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Calapooia Middle School has class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Calapooia Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Albany, OR.
School address
District: Greater Albany Public Sd 8j · Oregon
NCES ID 410112000732 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-47 students YoY
Calapooia Middle School shrank from 645 students in 2022-23 to 598 in 2023-24 (-7.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 30.3 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-47 students YoY 410112000732 · Albany, OR Middle · MID · TRAD
585 enr · 19.5:1 · 67.4% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: South Albany High School (1,466 students)
Calapooia Middle School shrank from 645 students in 2022-23 to 598 in 2023-24 (-7.3%). Teacher FTE lost 30.3 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Calapooia Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Albany H
South Albany High School
1,466 students
- West Albany Hi
West Albany High School
1,297 students
- Timber Ridge S
Timber Ridge School
657 students
- This school 585
Calapooia Middle School
585 students
- Memorial Middl 544
Memorial Middle School
544 students
- Meadow Ridge E 510
Meadow Ridge Elementary
510 students
What this shows Calapooia Middle School reports 585 students on the CCD universe file.
How Calapooia Middle School compares
Calapooia 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 | 19.5:1 | ▲ 11% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.4% | ▲ 28% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 585 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
585
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Oregon - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.4%
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
$14,894
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 293 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
87
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 54.3%
Hispanic or Latino 35.3%
Two or More 8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 54.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.3, Calapooia Middle School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greater Albany Public Sd 8j reports $14,894 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Calapooia Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Albany High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Albany High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Timber Ridge School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Memorial Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Calapooia Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,297
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Similar middle schools in Albany
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~585 students)
Frequently asked questions about Calapooia Middle School
How many students attend Calapooia Middle School?
Calapooia Middle School has 585 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Albany, OR. CCD year-over-year: 645 (2022-23) → 598 (2023-24), down 47.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calapooia Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calapooia Middle School is 19.5:1, which is 11% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Calapooia Middle School?
67.4% of students at Calapooia Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calapooia Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Calapooia Middle School is White at 54.3% of enrollment, in Albany, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Calapooia Middle School?
Calapooia 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 Calapooia Middle School rank among middle schools in Albany?
By Resource Investment Index, Calapooia Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Albany, 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 Albany on the city page.
What other schools are in Greater Albany Public Sd 8j?
Besides Calapooia Middle School, Greater Albany Public Sd 8j also operates South Albany High School (1,466 students), West Albany High School (1,297 students), and Timber Ridge School (657 students). See the Greater Albany Public Sd 8j district page for the complete list.