Enrollment
172
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newberg, OR
Ewing Young Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Ewing Young Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410872001271
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ewing Young Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Oregon schools.
- #5 of 5
- elementary schools in Newberg · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.1:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 25.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Ewing Young Elementary School has class sizes larger than 70% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ewing Young Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Newberg, OR.
School address
District: Newberg Sd 29j · Oregon
NCES ID 410872001271 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.1:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
25.7%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-51% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ewing Young Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ewing Young Elementary School
Ewing Young Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Newberg, Oregon, enrolling 172 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 25.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 172 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 71 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #11.
Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 37/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 172 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Newberg's elementary schools, it stands alongside Edwards Elementary School (426 students): Ewing Young Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (19.1:1 vs 13.7:1).
Newberg Sd 29j also operates Newberg Senior High School (1,244 students) and Mountain View Middle School (507 students) alongside Ewing Young Elementary 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 Ewing Young Elementary School compares
Ewing Young Elementary 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 | 19.1:1 | ▲ 9% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.7% | ▼ 51% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 172 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
172
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
25.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% 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
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 70% in Oregon - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.9%
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
$15,536
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 172 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 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 77.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, Ewing Young Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Newberg Sd 29j, which includes Ewing Young Elementary School.
$15,536
Per student
-14%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.1%
State 48.9%
Federal 9.0%
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 Ewing Young Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newberg Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edwards Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chehalem Valley Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mabel Rush Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ewing Young Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,244
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 422
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools in Newberg
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Edwards Elementary School
Standard public school
426 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Mabel Rush Elementary School
Standard public school
378 students 15.8:1 students per teacher
Antonia Crater Elementary School
Standard public school
295 students 14:1 students per teacher
Joan Austin Elementary School
Standard public school
195 students 13:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary 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 (~172 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Ewing Young Elementary School
How many students attend Ewing Young Elementary School?
Ewing Young Elementary School has 172 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newberg, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ewing Young Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ewing Young Elementary School is 19.1:1, which is 9% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ewing Young Elementary School?
25.7% of students at Ewing Young Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ewing Young Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Ewing Young Elementary School is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in Newberg, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ewing Young Elementary School?
Ewing Young Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Ewing Young Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Newberg?
By Resource Investment Index, Ewing Young Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Newberg, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Newberg on the city page.
Is Ewing Young Elementary School a good school?
Ewing Young Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% 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 Newberg Sd 29j?
Besides Ewing Young Elementary School, Newberg Sd 29j also operates Newberg Senior High School (1,244 students), Mountain View Middle School (507 students), and Edwards Elementary School (426 students). See the Newberg Sd 29j district page for the complete list.
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