Enrollment
387
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Clatskanie, OR
Clatskanie Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Clatskanie Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410326000173
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clatskanie Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 38.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 387
- students enrolled
Clatskanie Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Clatskanie Sd 6j · Oregon
NCES ID 410326000173 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.1:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
38.3%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Clatskanie Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Clatskanie Elementary School
Clatskanie Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Clatskanie, Oregon, enrolling 387 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 16.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 38.3% of students eligible for free meals.
With 387 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 173 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #40.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district, Clatskanie Sd 6j, also runs Clatskanie Middle/High School (307 students).
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 Clatskanie Elementary School compares
Clatskanie 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 | 16.1:1 | ▼ 9% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.3% | ▼ 27% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 387 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
387
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
38.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 38% in Oregon - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.0%
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
$17,767
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 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 83.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 83.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.6, Clatskanie 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 Clatskanie Sd 6j, which includes Clatskanie Elementary School.
$17,767
Per student
-2%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
+7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.2%
State 47.1%
Federal 8.7%
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 Clatskanie Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clatskanie Middle/High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clatskanie Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~387 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Clatskanie Elementary School
How many students attend Clatskanie Elementary School?
Clatskanie Elementary School has 387 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Clatskanie, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clatskanie Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clatskanie Elementary School is 16.1:1, which is 9% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clatskanie Elementary School?
38.3% of students at Clatskanie Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clatskanie Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Clatskanie Elementary School is White at 83.2% of enrollment, in Clatskanie, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clatskanie Elementary School?
Clatskanie Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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).
Is Clatskanie Elementary School a good school?
Clatskanie Elementary School 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 Clatskanie Sd 6j?
Besides Clatskanie Elementary School, Clatskanie Sd 6j also operates Clatskanie Middle/High School (307 students). See the Clatskanie Sd 6j district page for the complete list.
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