Enrollment
126
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 410728000689
Daly Middle School — Lakeview, OR
Federal NCES profile for Daly Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 20/100.
👥 Class size 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Lake County Sd 7 · Oregon
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
27.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
+50% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
35.8%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
-38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Daly Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Daly Middle School reports 126 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 4.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 27.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 50% above the Oregon state mean of 18.2:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 72% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 35.8% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 38% below the Oregon average and 31% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 252 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 41.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Lake County Sd 7 spends $17,241 per pupil district-wide, below the Oregon average of $22,293 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 29.0% from local sources (property taxes), 58.1% from the state, and 12.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Daly Middle School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oregon state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 27.3:1 | ▲ 50% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.8% | ▼ 38% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 126 | top 13% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible
— 38% below the Oregon average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27.3:1
students per teacher
— 50% above state mean
Top 97% in Oregon — lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
41.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,241
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oregon avg of $22,293
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Per 252 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 126 Top 13% in Oregon — larger than 87% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 4.0
Students per teacher 27.3:1 +50% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 35.8% -38% vs state
NCES ID 410728000689
Student demographics
White 78.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Largest group: White at 78.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.5
Students per counselor 252:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 41.3%
In-school suspensions 9
Out-of-school suspensions 10
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lake County Sd 7, which includes Daly Middle School.
$17,241
Per student
-23%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 29.0%
State 58.1%
Federal 12.9%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Enrollment
- 235
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Enrollment
- 42
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
Educator & family resources
In-depth guides on understanding NCES data, school choice, and education funding.
Understanding NCES data
How CCD, CRDC and EDFacts feed every public-school number you see.
Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Daly Middle School
How many students attend Daly Middle School?
Daly Middle School has 126 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lakeview, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Daly Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Daly Middle School is 27.3:1, which is 50% higher than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 72% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Daly Middle School?
35.8% of students at Daly Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Daly Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Daly Middle School is White at 78.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in Lakeview, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Daly Middle School?
Daly Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.