Elementary school (grades K-5) · La Grande, OR

Greenwood Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Greenwood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410720001126
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greenwood Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Oregon schools.

#5 of 5
public schools in La Grande · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
small classes for Oregon
65.6%
free-lunch eligible

Greenwood Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in La Grande, OR.

School address

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

-8 students YoY

Greenwood Elementary School held near 248 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 18.5 → 18.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 410720001126 · La Grande, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

234 enr · 13:1 · 65.6% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: La Grande High School (604 students)

Greenwood Elementary School held near 248 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.5 → 18.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Greenwood Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greenwood Elementary School reports 234 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 Greenwood Elementary School compares

Greenwood Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 26% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.6% ▲ 24% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 234 top 72% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
234
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.6%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 14% in Oregon - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.9%
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
$14,694
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 234 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.2%
Two or More 10.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 78.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.1, Greenwood Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for La Grande Sd 1 reports $14,694 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greenwood Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
La Grande High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
La Grande Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Island City Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

La Grande Sd 1 · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in La Grande

1 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 Greenwood Elementary School

How many students attend Greenwood Elementary School?

Greenwood Elementary School has 234 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in La Grande, OR. CCD year-over-year: 256 (2022-23) → 248 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elementary School is 13:1, which is 26% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 17% 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 Greenwood Elementary School?

65.6% of students at Greenwood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenwood Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Greenwood Elementary School is White at 78.2% of enrollment, in La Grande, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenwood Elementary School?

Greenwood Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Greenwood Elementary School rank among public schools in La Grande?

By Resource Investment Index, Greenwood Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in La Grande, 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 La Grande on the city page.

What other schools are in La Grande Sd 1?

Besides Greenwood Elementary School, La Grande Sd 1 also operates La Grande High School (604 students), La Grande Middle School (480 students), and Central Elementary School (403 students). See the La Grande Sd 1 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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