Enrollment
559
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Gladstone, OR
Gladstone High School
Federal NCES profile for Gladstone High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410561000146
👥 S:T ratio 26
📚 AP courses 5
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gladstone High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Gladstone · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- students per teacher
- 29.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Gladstone High School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gladstone High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Gladstone, OR.
School address
District: Gladstone Sd 115 · Oregon
NCES ID 410561000146 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.6:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
29.5%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-44% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Gladstone High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Gladstone High School
Gladstone High School is a mid-sized high school in Gladstone, Oregon, enrolling 559 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 29.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 559 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 167 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #44.
Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 46/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 186 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Gladstone Sd 115 also operates John Wetten Elementary School (589 students) and Walter L Kraxberger Middle School (343 students) alongside Gladstone 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 Gladstone High School compares
Gladstone High 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 | 18.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.5% | ▼ 44% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 559 | top 18% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
559
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
29.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 66% in Oregon - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
48.5%
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
$15,400
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 186 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 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 70.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 70.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, Gladstone High School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gladstone Sd 115, which includes Gladstone High School.
$15,400
Per student
-15%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.4%
State 54.7%
Federal 10.9%
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 Gladstone High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wetten Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Walter L Kraxberger Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gladstone Center for Children and Families | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gladstone High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 343
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 109
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~559 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Gladstone High School
How many students attend Gladstone High School?
Gladstone High School has 559 students enrolled. It is a high school in Gladstone, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gladstone High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gladstone High School is 18.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gladstone High School?
29.5% of students at Gladstone High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gladstone High School?
The largest demographic group at Gladstone High School is White at 70.7% of enrollment, in Gladstone, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gladstone High School?
Gladstone High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Gladstone High School rank among public schools in Gladstone?
By Resource Investment Index, Gladstone High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Gladstone, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Gladstone on the city page.
Is Gladstone High School a good school?
Gladstone High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. 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 Gladstone Sd 115?
Besides Gladstone High School, Gladstone Sd 115 also operates John Wetten Elementary School (589 students), Walter L Kraxberger Middle School (343 students), and Gladstone Center for Children and Families (109 students). See the Gladstone Sd 115 district page for the complete list.
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