Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cottage Grove, OR

London School

Federal NCES profile for London School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411158000613
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

London School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Cottage Grove · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
10.3:1
small classes for Oregon
66.3%
free-lunch eligible

London School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, London School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Cottage Grove, OR.

School address

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

-28 students YoY

London School shrank from 92 students in 2022-23 to 64 in 2023-24 (-30.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 7.3 → 6.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-28 students YoY 411158000613 · Cottage Grove, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

72 enr · 10.3:1 · 66.3% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Cottage Grove High School (640 students)

London School shrank from 92 students in 2022-23 to 64 in 2023-24 (-30.4%). Teacher FTE lost 7.3 → 6.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

London School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows London School reports 72 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 London School compares

London 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 10.3:1 ▼ 41% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.3% ▲ 26% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 72 top 93% - -

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

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
72
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.3%
free-lunch eligible - 26% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 6% in Oregon - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,558
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: White at 88.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.5, London School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for South Lane Sd 45j3 reports $15,558 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How London School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cottage Grove High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harrison Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bohemia Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Academy for Character Education Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

South Lane Sd 45j3 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Cottage Grove

2 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 London School

How many students attend London School?

London School has 72 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cottage Grove, OR. CCD year-over-year: 92 (2022-23) → 64 (2023-24), down 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at London School?

The student-teacher ratio at London School is 10.3:1, which is 41% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 34% 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 London School?

66.3% of students at London School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of London School?

The largest demographic group at London School is White at 88.9% of enrollment, in Cottage Grove, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for London School?

London School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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).

How does London School rank among elementary schools in Cottage Grove?

By Resource Investment Index, London School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove on the city page.

What other schools are in South Lane Sd 45j3?

Besides London School, South Lane Sd 45j3 also operates Cottage Grove High School (640 students), Lincoln Middle School (455 students), and Harrison Elementary School (450 students). See the South Lane Sd 45j3 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.