Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oregon City, OR

Holcomb Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Holcomb Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410933000114
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0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Holcomb Elementary School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Oregon schools.

#6 of 6
elementary schools in Oregon City · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
24.6:1
large classes for Oregon
37.5%
free-lunch eligible

Holcomb Elementary School has class sizes larger than 94% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Holcomb Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Oregon City, OR.

School address

Oregon City, OR 97045
District: Oregon City Sd 62 · Oregon

NCES ID 410933000114 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+18 students YoY

Holcomb Elementary School held near 546 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.3 → 23.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 410933000114 · Oregon City, OR Elementary · MID · TRAD

516 enr · 24.6:1 · 37.5% lunch · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Oregon City Senior High School (1,944 students)

Holcomb Elementary School held near 546 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.3 → 23.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Holcomb Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Holcomb Elementary School reports 516 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 Holcomb Elementary School compares

Holcomb 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 24.6:1 ▲ 40% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.5% ▼ 29% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 516 top 22% - -

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

24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
516
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.5%
free-lunch eligible - 29% 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
24.6:1
students per teacher - 40% above state mean
Top 94% in Oregon - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
39.9%
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
$12,743
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 516 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Two or More 9.1%
Asian 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.7%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 74.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Holcomb Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oregon City Sd 62 reports $12,743 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Holcomb Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oregon City Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gardiner Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tumwata Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John Mcloughlin Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Redland Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oregon City Sd 62 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Oregon City

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

John Mcloughlin Elementary School
Standard public school
585 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Redland Elementary School
Standard public school
475 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Gaffney Lane Elementary School
Standard public school
419 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Carus School
Standard public school
325 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Springwater Environmental Sciences School
Standard public school
203 students 25.4:1 students per teacher

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.

Similar enrollment (~516 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~24.6:1)

Frequently asked questions about Holcomb Elementary School

How many students attend Holcomb Elementary School?

Holcomb Elementary School has 516 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oregon City, OR. CCD year-over-year: 528 (2022-23) → 546 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Holcomb Elementary School is 24.6:1, which is 40% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Holcomb Elementary School?

37.5% of students at Holcomb Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

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

The largest demographic group at Holcomb Elementary School is White at 74.4% of enrollment, in Oregon City, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Holcomb Elementary School?

Holcomb Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower 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 Holcomb Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Oregon City?

By Resource Investment Index, Holcomb Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Oregon City, 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 Oregon City on the city page.

What other schools are in Oregon City Sd 62?

Besides Holcomb Elementary School, Oregon City Sd 62 also operates Oregon City Senior High School (1,944 students), Gardiner Middle School (699 students), and Tumwata Middle School (685 students). See the Oregon City Sd 62 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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