Enrollment
46
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 410366001486
Destinations Academy — Coos Bay, OR
Federal NCES profile for Destinations Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 27/100.
👥 Class size 27
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 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: Coos Bay Sd 9 · 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)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
+1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
30.9%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
-46% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Destinations Academy compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Destinations Academy reports 46 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 3.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 1% 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 15% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 30.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 46% below the Oregon average and 40% below the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Coos Bay Sd 9 spends $21,628 per pupil district-wide, below the Oregon average of $22,293 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 28.6% from local sources (property taxes), 56.8% from the state, and 14.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Destinations Academy 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 | 18.3:1 | ▲ 1% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.9% | ▼ 46% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 46 | top 5% | — | — |
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
30.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 46% 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
18.3:1
students per teacher
— 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Oregon — lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
100.0%
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
$21,628
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oregon avg of $22,293
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 46 Top 5% in Oregon — larger than 95% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 3.0
Students per teacher 18.3:1 +1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 30.9% -46% vs state
NCES ID 410366001486
Student demographics
White 58.1%
Two or More 16.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 14.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
African American 2.3%
Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coos Bay Sd 9, which includes Destinations Academy.
$21,628
Per student
-3%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
+11%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 28.6%
State 56.8%
Federal 14.6%
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
- 798
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Enrollment
- 418
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Enrollment
- 279
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
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Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
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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
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Destinations Academy
How many students attend Destinations Academy?
Destinations Academy has 46 students enrolled. It is a high school in Coos Bay, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Destinations Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Destinations Academy is 18.3:1, which is 1% higher than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Destinations Academy?
30.9% of students at Destinations Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Destinations Academy?
The largest demographic group at Destinations Academy is White at 58.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in Coos Bay, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Destinations Academy?
Destinations Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.