Enrollment
427
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Central Point, OR
Central Point Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Central Point Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410294000402
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Central Point Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oregon schools.
- #3 of 6
- elementary schools in Central Point · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.5:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 66.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Central Point Elementary School has class sizes larger than 90% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Central Point Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Central Point, OR.
School address
District: Central Point Sd 6 · Oregon
NCES ID 410294000402 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.5:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.1%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Central Point Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Central Point Elementary School
Central Point Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Central Point, Oregon, enrolling 427 students.
Class loads run heavy: 22.5:1 is larger than about 90% of Oregon schools and 28% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 66.1% lands close to the Oregon typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 427 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 316 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #133.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 44/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Central Point Sd 6 spends $13,095 per pupil, 28% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Central Point's elementary schools, it stands alongside Jewett Elementary School (607 students): Central Point Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (22.5:1 vs 19.6:1).
Central Point Sd 6 also operates Scenic Middle School (774 students) and Jewett Elementary School (607 students) alongside Central Point Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Central Point Elementary School compares
Central Point Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.5:1 | ▲ 28% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.1% | ▲ 25% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 427 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.5:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
427
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
22.5:1
students per teacher
- 28% above state mean
Top 90% in Oregon - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
29.7%
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
$13,095
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 71.9%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
Two or More 6.6%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 71.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Central Point Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Central Point Sd 6, which includes Central Point Elementary School.
$13,095
Per student
-28%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 61.8%
Federal 11.3%
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.
How Central Point Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scenic Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jewett Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Richardson Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crater School of Business Innovation and Science | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crater Academy of Health and Public Services | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Central Point Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 774
- Students per teacher
- 27.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 496
- Students per teacher
- 33.1:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 28.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Similar elementary schools in Central Point
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Jewett Elementary School
Standard public school
607 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Richardson Elementary School
Standard public school
500 students 20.8:1 students per teacher
Madrone Trail Public Charter School
Standard public school
249 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Sams Valley Elementary School
Standard public school
227 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Rogue Primary School
Standard public school
154 students 38.5:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~427 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Central Point Elementary School
How many students attend Central Point Elementary School?
Central Point Elementary School has 427 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Central Point, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Point Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Point Elementary School is 22.5:1, which is 28% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Central Point Elementary School?
66.1% of students at Central Point Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central Point Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Central Point Elementary School is White at 71.9% of enrollment, in Central Point, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Central Point Elementary School?
Central Point Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Central Point Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Central Point?
By Resource Investment Index, Central Point Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Central Point, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Central Point on the city page.
Is Central Point Elementary School a good school?
Central Point Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Central Point Sd 6?
Besides Central Point Elementary School, Central Point Sd 6 also operates Scenic Middle School (774 students), Jewett Elementary School (607 students), and Richardson Elementary School (500 students). See the Central Point Sd 6 district page for the complete list.
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