Elementary school (grades K-5) · Falls City, OR

Falls City Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Falls City Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410000301061
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
77
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Falls City Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.

43
Resource Index · Typical
8.9:1
small classes for Oregon
96.9%
free-lunch eligible
116
students enrolled

Falls City Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-12 students YoY

Falls City Elementary School shrank from 130 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-9.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 13.2 → 12.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-12 students YoY 410000301061 · Falls City, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

116 enr · 8.9:1 · 96.9% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Falls City High School (59 students)

Falls City Elementary School shrank from 130 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-9.2%). Teacher FTE lost 13.2 → 12.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

How Falls City Elementary School compares

Falls City Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.9:1 ▼ 49% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.9% ▲ 84% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 116 top 88% - -

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

8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
116
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.9%
free-lunch eligible - 84% 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
8.9:1
students per teacher - 49% below state mean
Top 4% in Oregon - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
81.9%
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
$29,103
per pupil, district-wide - above Oregon avg of $21,075
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 116 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
Two or More 0.9%

Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Falls City Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for Falls City Sd 57 reports $29,103 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Falls City Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Falls City High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Falls City Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Falls City Sd 57 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Falls City Elementary School

How many students attend Falls City Elementary School?

Falls City Elementary School has 116 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Falls City, OR. CCD year-over-year: 130 (2022-23) → 118 (2023-24), down 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falls City Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Falls City Elementary School is 8.9:1, which is 49% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Falls City Elementary School?

96.9% of students at Falls City Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Falls City Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Falls City Elementary School is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Falls City, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Falls City Elementary School?

Falls City Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Falls City Sd 57?

Besides Falls City Elementary School, Falls City Sd 57 also operates Falls City High School (59 students). See the Falls City Sd 57 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 2022-23) · 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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