High school (grades 9-12) · Eugene, OR

Eugene Education Options

Federal NCES profile for Eugene Education Options, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410474000567
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eugene Education Options earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools.

#3 of 7
high schools in Eugene · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
37:1
large classes for Oregon
60.8%
free-lunch eligible

Eugene Education Options has class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eugene Education Options ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Eugene, OR.

School address

Enrollment

74

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

2.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

37:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+110% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

60.8%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

+15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Eugene Education Options compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Eugene Education Options

Eugene Education Options is a higher-need, small high school in Eugene, Oregon, enrolling 74 students.

Class loads run heavy: 37:1 is larger than about 99% of Oregon schools and 110% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 60.8% lands close to the Oregon typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Oregon schools, with 74 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 20 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #10.

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 74 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Among Eugene's high schools, it stands alongside South Eugene High School (1,499 students): Eugene Education Options is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Eugene Sd 4j also operates South Eugene High School (1,499 students) and Sheldon High School (1,462 students) alongside Eugene Education Options.

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 Eugene Education Options compares

Eugene Education Options on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 37:1 ▲ 110% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.8% ▲ 15% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 74 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

37:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
74
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
60.8%
free-lunch eligible - 15% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
37:1
students per teacher - 110% 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.
Funding equity
$15,361
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 74 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 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.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eugene Sd 4j, which includes Eugene Education Options.

$15,361
Per student
-15%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.1%
State 38.7%
Federal 13.3%

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 Eugene Education Options Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Eugene High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Sheldon High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
North Eugene High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Churchill High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Gilham Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Eugene Education Options's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Eugene Sd 4j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Eugene

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Eugene Education Options's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Eugene Education Options

How many students attend Eugene Education Options?

Eugene Education Options has 74 students enrolled. It is a high school in Eugene, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugene Education Options?

The student-teacher ratio at Eugene Education Options is 37:1, which is 110% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 136% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eugene Education Options?

60.8% of students at Eugene Education Options are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eugene Education Options?

Eugene Education Options has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eugene Education Options rank among high schools in Eugene?

By Resource Investment Index, Eugene Education Options ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Eugene, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Eugene on the city page.

Is Eugene Education Options a good school?

Eugene Education Options earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% 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 Eugene Sd 4j?

Besides Eugene Education Options, Eugene Sd 4j also operates South Eugene High School (1,499 students), Sheldon High School (1,462 students), and North Eugene High School (1,079 students). See the Eugene Sd 4j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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