- Enrollment
- 206
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Canyon City, OR
Humbolt Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Humbolt Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410678000347
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Humbolt Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 41.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 247
- students enrolled
Humbolt Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: John Day Sd 3 · Oregon
NCES ID 410678000347 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Humbolt Elementary School held near 253 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 18.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 410678000347 · Canyon City, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
247 enr · 13:1 · 41.7% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Grant Union Junior/Senior High School (206 students)
Humbolt Elementary School held near 253 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 19.8 → 18.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Humbolt Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Humbolt Elementary School
247 students
- Grant Union Ju
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School
206 students
- Seneca Element 12
Seneca Elementary School
12 students
What this shows Humbolt Elementary School reports 247 students on the CCD universe file.
How Humbolt Elementary School compares
Humbolt 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 | 41.7% | ▼ 21% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 247 | top 69% | - | - |
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.
247
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below 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
36.0%
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.5%
Two or More 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, Humbolt Elementary 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 Humbolt Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Union Junior/Senior High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Seneca Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Humbolt Elementary 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 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 (~247 students)
Frequently asked questions about Humbolt Elementary School
How many students attend Humbolt Elementary School?
Humbolt Elementary School has 247 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Canyon City, OR. CCD year-over-year: 242 (2022-23) → 253 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Humbolt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Humbolt 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 Humbolt Elementary School?
41.7% of students at Humbolt Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Humbolt Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Humbolt Elementary School is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in Canyon City, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Humbolt Elementary School?
Humbolt Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Humbolt Elementary School, John Day Sd 3 also operates Grant Union Junior/Senior High School (206 students) and Seneca Elementary School (12 students). See the John Day Sd 3 district page for the complete list.