- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Irrigon, OR
Irrigon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Irrigon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410852001598
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Irrigon Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Oregon schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Irrigon · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 68.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Irrigon Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Irrigon Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Irrigon, OR.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Irrigon Elementary School shrank from 196 students in 2022-23 to 167 in 2023-24 (-14.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.5 → 12.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-29 students YoY 410852001598 · Irrigon, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
159 enr · 11.4:1 · 68.9% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Riverside Junior/Senior High School (520 students)
Irrigon Elementary School shrank from 196 students in 2022-23 to 167 in 2023-24 (-14.8%). Teacher FTE lost 14.5 → 12.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Irrigon Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Riverside Juni
Riverside Junior/Senior High School
520 students
- Irrigon Junior
Irrigon Junior/Senior High School
345 students
- Sam Boardman E
Sam Boardman Elementary School
330 students
- Windy River El
Windy River Elementary School
241 students
- A C Houghton E
A C Houghton Elementary School
221 students
- This school 159
Irrigon Elementary School
159 students
What this shows Irrigon Elementary School reports 159 students on the CCD universe file.
How Irrigon Elementary School compares
Irrigon Elementary 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 35% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.9% | ▲ 30% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 159 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 8% in Oregon - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.2%
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
$17,649
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 159 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 52.2%
White 42.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
African American 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.3, Irrigon Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Morrow Sd 1 reports $17,649 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Irrigon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Junior/Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Irrigon Junior/Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sam Boardman Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Windy River Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| A C Houghton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Irrigon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar elementary schools in Irrigon
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.
Similar enrollment (~159 students)
Frequently asked questions about Irrigon Elementary School
How many students attend Irrigon Elementary School?
Irrigon Elementary School has 159 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Irrigon, OR. CCD year-over-year: 196 (2022-23) → 167 (2023-24), down 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irrigon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Irrigon Elementary School is 11.4:1, which is 35% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 27% 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 Irrigon Elementary School?
68.9% of students at Irrigon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Irrigon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Irrigon Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 52.2% of enrollment, in Irrigon, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Irrigon Elementary School?
Irrigon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Irrigon Elementary School rank among public schools in Irrigon?
By Resource Investment Index, Irrigon Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Irrigon, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Morrow Sd 1?
Besides Irrigon Elementary School, Morrow Sd 1 also operates Riverside Junior/Senior High School (520 students), Irrigon Junior/Senior High School (345 students), and Sam Boardman Elementary School (330 students). See the Morrow Sd 1 district page for the complete list.