Enrollment
36
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 411104001494 Charter school
Lourdes School — Scio, OR
Federal NCES profile for Lourdes School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 21/100.
👥 Class size 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 23
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Scio Sd 95 · Oregon
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
+24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lourdes School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Lourdes School reports 36 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 24% above the Oregon state mean of 18.2:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 42% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 30.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Scio Sd 95 spends $13,208 per pupil district-wide, below the Oregon average of $22,293 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 7.5% from local sources (property taxes), 85.9% from the state, and 6.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lourdes School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oregon state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.5:1 | ▲ 24% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 36 | top 4% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
22.5:1
students per teacher
— 24% above state mean
Top 91% in Oregon — lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
30.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,208
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oregon avg of $22,293
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
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.
Overview
Enrollment 36 Top 4% in Oregon — larger than 96% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 22.5:1 +24% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 411104001494
Student demographics
White 94.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.6%
Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 30.6%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Scio Sd 95, which includes Lourdes School.
$13,208
Per student
-41%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 7.5%
State 85.9%
Federal 6.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,282
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Enrollment
- 291
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Enrollment
- 227
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Enrollment
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Lourdes School
How many students attend Lourdes School?
Lourdes School has 36 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Scio, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lourdes School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lourdes School is 22.5:1, which is 24% higher than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lourdes School?
The largest demographic group at Lourdes School is White at 94.4%. The school serves a student body in Scio, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lourdes School?
Lourdes School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.