Enrollment
457
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 410264000165
Cecile Trost Elementary School — Canby, OR
Federal NCES profile for Cecile Trost Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 22/100.
👥 Class size 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 9
📋 Attendance 3
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Canby Sd 86 · Oregon
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
-29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.7%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
-29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cecile Trost Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Cecile Trost Elementary School reports 457 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 33.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 29% below the Oregon state mean of 18.2:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 18% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 40.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 29% below the Oregon average and 21% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 457 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 38.7% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Canby Sd 86 spends $23,964 per pupil district-wide, above the Oregon average of $22,293 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 37.7% from local sources (property taxes), 51.5% from the state, and 10.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Cecile Trost Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oregon state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 29% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.7% | ▼ 29% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 457 | top 71% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 29% below the Oregon average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
— 29% below state mean
Top 10% in Oregon — lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
38.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,964
per pupil, district-wide
— above Oregon avg of $22,293
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 457 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 457 Top 71% in Oregon — larger than 29% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 33.0
Students per teacher 13:1 -29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 40.7% -29% vs state
NCES ID 410264000165
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 69.6%
White 28.4%
Two or More 1.5%
African American 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 457:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 38.7%
In-school suspensions 3
Out-of-school suspensions 4
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Canby Sd 86, which includes Cecile Trost Elementary School.
$23,964
Per student
+7%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
+23%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 37.7%
State 51.5%
Federal 10.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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How schools are funded
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Cecile Trost Elementary School
How many students attend Cecile Trost Elementary School?
Cecile Trost Elementary School has 457 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Canby, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cecile Trost Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cecile Trost Elementary School is 13:1, which is 29% lower than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cecile Trost Elementary School?
40.7% of students at Cecile Trost Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cecile Trost Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Cecile Trost Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 69.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in Canby, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cecile Trost Elementary School?
Cecile Trost Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.