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

Creswell High School

Federal NCES profile for Creswell High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410369000606
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Creswell High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Creswell · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
students per teacher
32.5%
free-lunch eligible

Creswell High School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Creswell High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Creswell, OR.

School address

Enrollment

342

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.5:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

32.5%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-38% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Creswell High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:115.5:1

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

What stands out at Creswell High School

Creswell High School is a mid-sized high school in Creswell, Oregon, enrolling 342 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 32.5% of students eligible for free meals.

With 342 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oregon median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 195 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #79.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 43/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 342 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 33.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 69 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 342 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Creswell Sd 40 also operates Creslane Elementary School (480 students) and Creswell Middle School (244 students) alongside Creswell High 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 Creswell High School compares

Creswell High 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 15.5:1 ▼ 12% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.5% ▼ 38% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 342 top 50% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible - 38% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 32% in Oregon - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.3%
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
$16,217
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 342 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 73.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7%
Two or More 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 73.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.7, Creswell High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Creswell Sd 40, which includes Creswell High School.

$16,217
Per student
-10%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.7%
State 59.1%
Federal 13.2%

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 Creswell High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Creslane Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Creswell Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Creswell Sd 40 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Creswell High 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 Creswell High School

How many students attend Creswell High School?

Creswell High School has 342 students enrolled. It is a high school in Creswell, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creswell High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Creswell High School is 15.5:1, which is 12% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 1% 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 Creswell High School?

32.5% of students at Creswell High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Creswell High School?

The largest demographic group at Creswell High School is White at 73.9% of enrollment, in Creswell, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Creswell High School?

Creswell High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Creswell High School rank among public schools in Creswell?

By Resource Investment Index, Creswell High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Creswell, 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 Creswell on the city page.

Is Creswell High School a good school?

Creswell High School earns 34/100 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 Creswell Sd 40?

Besides Creswell High School, Creswell Sd 40 also operates Creslane Elementary School (480 students) and Creswell Middle School (244 students). See the Creswell Sd 40 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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