Enrollment
41
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Dillard, OR
Dillard Alternative High School
Federal NCES profile for Dillard Alternative High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 411349001828
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dillard Alternative High School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon.
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 41:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 78.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 41
- students enrolled
Dillard Alternative High School has class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Winston-Dillard Sd 116 · Oregon
NCES ID 411349001828 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
41:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+133% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
78.9%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+49% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Dillard Alternative High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Dillard Alternative High School
Dillard Alternative High School is a high-poverty, small high school in Dillard, Oregon, enrolling 41 students.
Class loads run heavy: 41:1 is larger than about 99% of Oregon schools and 133% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 78.9% of students qualify for free meals, 49% above the Oregon average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Oregon schools, with 41 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 75.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Winston-Dillard Sd 116 spends $13,221 per pupil, 27% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Winston-Dillard Sd 116 also operates Douglas High School (357 students) and Winston Middle School (310 students) alongside Dillard Alternative 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 Dillard Alternative High School compares
Dillard Alternative 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 | 41:1 | ▲ 133% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.9% | ▲ 49% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 41 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
41:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
41
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
78.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
41:1
students per teacher
- 133% above state mean
Top 99% in Oregon - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
75.6%
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
$13,221
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 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 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Two or More 2.5%
Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.6, Dillard Alternative High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Winston-Dillard Sd 116, which includes Dillard Alternative High School.
$13,221
Per student
-27%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.5%
State 58.2%
Federal 19.3%
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 Dillard Alternative High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Winston Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mcgovern Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brockway Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lookingglass Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dillard Alternative High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~41 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Dillard Alternative High School
How many students attend Dillard Alternative High School?
Dillard Alternative High School has 41 students enrolled. It is a high school in Dillard, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dillard Alternative High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dillard Alternative High School is 41:1, which is 133% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 161% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dillard Alternative High School?
78.9% of students at Dillard Alternative High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dillard Alternative High School?
The largest demographic group at Dillard Alternative High School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Dillard, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dillard Alternative High School?
Dillard Alternative High School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Dillard Alternative High School a good school?
Dillard Alternative High School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon. 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 Winston-Dillard Sd 116?
Besides Dillard Alternative High School, Winston-Dillard Sd 116 also operates Douglas High School (357 students), Winston Middle School (310 students), and Mcgovern Elementary School (229 students). See the Winston-Dillard Sd 116 district page for the complete list.
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