Elementary school (grades K-5) · Portland, OR

Findley Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Findley Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410192001262
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Findley Elementary earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Oregon schools.

#47 of 87
elementary schools in Portland · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
22:1
large classes for Oregon
4.6%
free-lunch eligible

Findley Elementary has class sizes larger than 88% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Findley Elementary ranks #47 of 87 elementary schools in Portland, OR.

School address

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

+32 students YoY

Findley Elementary grew from 527 students in 2022-23 to 559 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).

Teacher FTE added 25.9 → 27.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+32 students YoY 410192001262 · Portland, OR Elementary · MID · TRAD

549 enr · 22:1 · 4.6% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Westview High School (2,423 students)

Findley Elementary grew from 527 students in 2022-23 to 559 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE added 25.9 → 27.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Findley Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Findley Elementary reports 549 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Findley Elementary compares

Findley Elementary is a growing 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 22:1 ▲ 25% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.6% ▼ 91% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 549 top 19% - -

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

22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
549
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
4.6%
free-lunch eligible - 91% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 88% in Oregon - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
8.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,827
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 549 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 49.6%
White 30.1%
Two or More 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
African American 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 49.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.9, Findley Elementary is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Beaverton Sd 48j reports $15,827 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Findley Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westview High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sunset High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mountainside High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Aloha High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Beaverton High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Beaverton Sd 48j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Portland

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Findley Elementary

How many students attend Findley Elementary?

Findley Elementary has 549 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Portland, OR. CCD year-over-year: 527 (2022-23) → 559 (2023-24), up 32.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Findley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Findley Elementary is 22:1, which is 25% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Findley Elementary?

4.6% of students at Findley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Findley Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Findley Elementary is Asian at 49.6% of enrollment, in Portland, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Findley Elementary?

Findley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).

How does Findley Elementary rank among elementary schools in Portland?

By Resource Investment Index, Findley Elementary ranks #47 of 87 elementary schools in Portland, 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 Portland on the city page.

What other schools are in Beaverton Sd 48j?

Besides Findley Elementary, Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students), Sunset High School (1,812 students), and Mountainside High School (1,741 students). See the Beaverton Sd 48j 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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