High school (grades 9-12) · Beaverton, OR

Community School

Federal NCES profile for Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410192000220
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
90
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Community School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Oregon schools.

#1 of 5
high schools in Beaverton · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
8.3:1
small classes for Oregon
60.8%
free-lunch eligible

Community School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Community School ranks #1 of 5 high schools in Beaverton, OR.

School address

Enrollment

149

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.3:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-53% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

60.8%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

+15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Community School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 Community School

Community School is a higher-need, small high school in Beaverton, Oregon, enrolling 149 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.3:1, Community School is leaner than roughly 97% of Oregon schools and 53% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 60.8% lands close to the Oregon typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 149 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 71 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (48%) and White (40%) (diversity index 61/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 50 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 93.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Beaverton's high schools, it stands alongside Mountainside High School (1,741 students): Community School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (8.3:1 vs 22.3:1).

Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students) and Sunset High School (1,812 students) alongside Community 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 Community School compares

Community 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 8.3:1 ▼ 53% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.8% ▲ 15% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 149 top 85% - -

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

8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
149
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
60.8%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
8.3:1
students per teacher - 53% below state mean
Top 3% in Oregon - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
93.3%
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
$15,015
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 50 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

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

Hispanic or Latino 47.7%
White 39.6%
Two or More 10.1%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.5, Community School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beaverton Sd 48j, which includes Community School.

$15,015
Per student
-17%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.2%
State 49.0%
Federal 8.8%

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.

How Community School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunset High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountainside High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Aloha High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Beaverton High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Community School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Beaverton Sd 48j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Beaverton

4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high 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 Community School'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 Community School

How many students attend Community School?

Community School has 149 students enrolled. It is a high school in Beaverton, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Community School is 8.3:1, which is 53% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 47% lower 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 Community School?

60.8% of students at Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Community School?

The largest demographic group at Community School is Hispanic or Latino at 47.7% of enrollment, in Beaverton, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Community School?

Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Community School rank among high schools in Beaverton?

By Resource Investment Index, Community School ranks #1 of 5 high schools in Beaverton, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Beaverton on the city page.

Is Community School a good school?

Community School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% 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 Beaverton Sd 48j?

Besides Community School, Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students), Sunset High School (1,812 students), and Mountainside High School (1,741 students). See the Beaverton Sd 48j 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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