Enrollment
460
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Estacada, OR
Estacada Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Estacada Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410470000142
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Estacada Middle School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Estacada · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27.1:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 36.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Estacada Middle School has class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Estacada Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Estacada, OR.
School address
District: Estacada Sd 108 · Oregon
NCES ID 410470000142 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
27.1:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+54% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.6%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Estacada Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Estacada Middle School
Estacada Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Estacada, Oregon, enrolling 460 students.
Class loads run heavy: 27.1:1 is larger than about 96% of Oregon schools and 54% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 460 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Among 166 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #129, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 42/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 460 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Estacada Sd 108 spends $9,772 per pupil, 46% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Estacada Sd 108 also operates Summit Learning Charter (1,355 students) and Estacada High School (558 students) alongside Estacada Middle 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 Estacada Middle School compares
Estacada Middle 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 | 27.1:1 | ▲ 54% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.6% | ▼ 31% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 460 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
27.1:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
460
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
27.1:1
students per teacher
- 54% above state mean
Top 96% in Oregon - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
25.9%
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
$9,772
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 460 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 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 73.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 73.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.1, Estacada Middle School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Estacada Sd 108, which includes Estacada Middle School.
$9,772
Per student
-46%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.7%
State 61.7%
Federal 8.6%
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.
How Estacada Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Learning Charter | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Estacada High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| River Mill Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clackamas River Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Estacada Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,355
- Students per teacher
- 58.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Similar middle 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 (~460 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~27.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Estacada Middle School
How many students attend Estacada Middle School?
Estacada Middle School has 460 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Estacada, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estacada Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Estacada Middle School is 27.1:1, which is 54% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 73% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Estacada Middle School?
36.6% of students at Estacada Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Estacada Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Estacada Middle School is White at 73.7% of enrollment, in Estacada, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Estacada Middle School?
Estacada Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Estacada Middle School rank among public schools in Estacada?
By Resource Investment Index, Estacada Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Estacada, 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 Estacada on the city page.
Is Estacada Middle School a good school?
Estacada Middle School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools. 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 Estacada Sd 108?
Besides Estacada Middle School, Estacada Sd 108 also operates Summit Learning Charter (1,355 students), Estacada High School (558 students), and River Mill Elementary School (506 students). See the Estacada Sd 108 district page for the complete list.
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