Other / mixed grade configuration · Oregon City, OR

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences

Federal NCES profile for Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410933001793Charter school
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#3 of 12
public schools in Oregon City · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
students per teacher
17.0%
free-lunch eligible

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Oregon City, OR.

School address

Enrollment

325

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.1:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

17.0%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-68% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Oregon City, Oregon, enrolling 325 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 17.0% free-meal eligibility runs 68% below the Oregon average.

With 325 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oregon median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 150 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #64.

Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 163 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Oregon City Sd 62 spends $13,476 per pupil, 25% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Oregon City's public schools, it stands alongside Alliance Charter Academy (419 students): Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (18.1:1 vs 20:1).

Oregon City Sd 62 also operates Oregon City Senior High School (1,944 students) and Gardiner Middle School (699 students) alongside Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences.

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 Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences compares

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.1:1 ▲ 3% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.0% ▼ 68% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 325 top 53% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
325
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
17.0%
free-lunch eligible - 68% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Oregon - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.5%
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
$13,476
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 163 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 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 81.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.0, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oregon City Sd 62, which includes Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences.

$13,476
Per student
-25%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.9%
State 52.9%
Federal 9.2%

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 Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oregon City Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gardiner Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tumwata Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
John Mcloughlin Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Holcomb Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oregon City Sd 62 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Oregon City

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences

How many students attend Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences has 325 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oregon City, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

The student-teacher ratio at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is 18.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

17.0% of students at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

The largest demographic group at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Oregon City, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences rank among public schools in Oregon City?

By Resource Investment Index, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Oregon City, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Oregon City on the city page.

Is Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences a good school?

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. 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 Oregon City Sd 62?

Besides Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences, Oregon City Sd 62 also operates Oregon City Senior High School (1,944 students), Gardiner Middle School (699 students), and Tumwata Middle School (685 students). See the Oregon City Sd 62 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 2021-22) · 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.

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