- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · John Day, OR
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Grant Union Junior/Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410678000350
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Oregon schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 29.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 206
- students enrolled
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: John Day Sd 3 · Oregon
NCES ID 410678000350 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School shrank from 216 students in 2022-23 to 204 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).
Teacher FTE added 16.7 → 18.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-12 students YoY 410678000350 · John Day, OR Other · SMALL · TRAD
206 enr · 12.9:1 · 29.6% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Humbolt Elementary School (247 students)
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School shrank from 216 students in 2022-23 to 204 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE added 16.7 → 18.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Humbolt Elemen
Humbolt Elementary School
247 students
- This school
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School
206 students
- Seneca Element 12
Seneca Elementary School
12 students
What this shows Grant Union Junior/Senior High School reports 206 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grant Union Junior/Senior High School compares
Grant Union Junior/Senior High 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 27% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.6% | ▼ 44% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 206 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.6%
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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 13% in Oregon - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.3%
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
$20,960
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 86.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.6, Grant Union Junior/Senior High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for John Day Sd 3 reports $20,960 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grant Union Junior/Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humbolt Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Seneca Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grant Union Junior/Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 12
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~206 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grant Union Junior/Senior High School
How many students attend Grant Union Junior/Senior High School?
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School has 206 students enrolled. It is a public school in John Day, OR. CCD year-over-year: 216 (2022-23) → 204 (2023-24), down 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Union Junior/Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Union Junior/Senior High School is 12.9:1, which is 27% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 18% 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 Grant Union Junior/Senior High School?
29.6% of students at Grant Union Junior/Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grant Union Junior/Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Grant Union Junior/Senior High School is White at 86.3% of enrollment, in John Day, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grant Union Junior/Senior High School?
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in John Day Sd 3?
Besides Grant Union Junior/Senior High School, John Day Sd 3 also operates Humbolt Elementary School (247 students) and Seneca Elementary School (12 students). See the John Day Sd 3 district page for the complete list.