Enrollment
695
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 411035000647
Elton Gregory Middle School — Redmond, OR
Federal NCES profile for Elton Gregory Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 36/100.
👥 Class size 19
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 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: Redmond Sd 2j · 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)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
+12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
33.4%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Elton Gregory Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Elton Gregory Middle School reports 695 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 35.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 12% 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 28% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 33.4% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 42% below the Oregon average and 36% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 232 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 40.4% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Redmond Sd 2j spends $16,740 per pupil district-wide, below the Oregon average of $22,293 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 39.8% from local sources (property taxes), 48.0% from the state, and 12.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Elton Gregory 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 | 20.3:1 | ▲ 12% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.4% | ▼ 42% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 695 | top 88% | — | — |
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
33.4%
free-lunch eligible
— 42% 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
20.3:1
students per teacher
— 12% above state mean
Top 79% in Oregon — lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
40.4%
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
$16,740
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 232 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
90
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
Enrollment 695 Top 88% in Oregon — larger than 12% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 35.0
Students per teacher 20.3:1 +12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 33.4% -42% vs state
NCES ID 411035000647
Student demographics
White 71.1%
Hispanic or Latino 22.3%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.3%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 71.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 3.0
Students per counselor 232:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 40.4%
In-school suspensions 90
Out-of-school suspensions 51
Expulsions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Redmond Sd 2j, which includes Elton Gregory Middle School.
$16,740
Per student
-25%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 39.8%
State 48.0%
Federal 12.2%
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.
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- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Elton Gregory Middle School
How many students attend Elton Gregory Middle School?
Elton Gregory Middle School has 695 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Redmond, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elton Gregory Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elton Gregory Middle School is 20.3:1, which is 12% higher than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elton Gregory Middle School?
33.4% of students at Elton Gregory Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elton Gregory Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Elton Gregory Middle School is White at 71.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in Redmond, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elton Gregory Middle School?
Elton Gregory Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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.