Enrollment
473
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Oregon, OH
Fassett Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Fassett Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390446001478
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fassett Junior High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Oregon · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.5:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 32.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Fassett Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fassett Junior High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Oregon, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
32.2%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fassett Junior High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fassett Junior High School
Fassett Junior High School is a mid-sized middle school in Oregon, Ohio, enrolling 473 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 32.2% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 473 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Among 761 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #637, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 39/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 473 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 148 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 473 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 18 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Oregon City also operates Clay High School (1,107 students) and Eisenhower Intermediate School (494 students) alongside Fassett Junior High 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 Fassett Junior High School compares
Fassett Junior High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 26% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.2% | ▲ 2% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 473 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
473
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
32.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 17% in Ohio - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.4%
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
$14,795
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 473 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
89
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 18 expulsions.
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 76.1%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
African American 2.5%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 76.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Fassett Junior High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oregon City, which includes Fassett Junior High School.
$14,795
Per student
+1%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.0%
State 34.7%
Federal 11.3%
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 Fassett Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Starr Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jerusalem Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coy Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fassett Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,107
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 423
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~473 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Fassett Junior High School
How many students attend Fassett Junior High School?
Fassett Junior High School has 473 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Oregon, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fassett Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fassett Junior High School is 13.5:1, which is 26% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 14% 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 Fassett Junior High School?
32.2% of students at Fassett Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fassett Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Fassett Junior High School is White at 76.1% of enrollment, in Oregon, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fassett Junior High School?
Fassett Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Fassett Junior High School rank among public schools in Oregon?
By Resource Investment Index, Fassett Junior High School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Oregon, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Oregon on the city page.
Is Fassett Junior High School a good school?
Fassett Junior High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio 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 Oregon City?
Besides Fassett Junior High School, Oregon City also operates Clay High School (1,107 students), Eisenhower Intermediate School (494 students), and Starr Elementary School (472 students). See the Oregon City district page for the complete list.
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