Enrollment
213
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Monmouth, OR
Luckiamute Valley Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Luckiamute Valley Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410386001045Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Luckiamute Valley Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Monmouth · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 28.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Luckiamute Valley Charter School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Luckiamute Valley Charter School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Monmouth, OR.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.5:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.2%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-47% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Luckiamute Valley Charter School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Luckiamute Valley Charter School
Luckiamute Valley Charter School is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Monmouth, Oregon, enrolling 213 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12.5:1, Luckiamute Valley Charter School is leaner than roughly 89% of Oregon schools and 29% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 28.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 213 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Among 106 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #81, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 21/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 213 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Dallas Sd 2 spends $13,888 per pupil, 23% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Monmouth's elementary schools, it stands alongside Monmouth Elementary School (468 students): Luckiamute Valley Charter School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.5:1 vs 16.7:1).
Dallas Sd 2 also operates Dallas High School (948 students) and Lacreole Middle School (569 students) alongside Luckiamute Valley Charter School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Luckiamute Valley Charter School compares
Luckiamute Valley Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▼ 29% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.2% | ▼ 47% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 213 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
213
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 11% in Oregon - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.1%
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
$13,888
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 213 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 88.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Largest group: White at 88.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.2, Luckiamute Valley Charter School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dallas Sd 2, which includes Luckiamute Valley Charter School.
$13,888
Per student
-23%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.5%
State 62.3%
Federal 10.1%
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.
How Luckiamute Valley Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lacreole Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whitworth Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lyle Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oakdale Heights Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Luckiamute Valley Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 948
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Similar elementary schools in Monmouth
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~213 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Luckiamute Valley Charter School
How many students attend Luckiamute Valley Charter School?
Luckiamute Valley Charter School has 213 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Monmouth, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Luckiamute Valley Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Luckiamute Valley Charter School is 12.5:1, which is 29% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 20% 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 Luckiamute Valley Charter School?
28.2% of students at Luckiamute Valley Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Luckiamute Valley Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Luckiamute Valley Charter School is White at 88.3% of enrollment, in Monmouth, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Luckiamute Valley Charter School?
Luckiamute Valley Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Luckiamute Valley Charter School rank among elementary schools in Monmouth?
By Resource Investment Index, Luckiamute Valley Charter School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Monmouth, 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 Monmouth on the city page.
Is Luckiamute Valley Charter School a good school?
Luckiamute Valley Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Dallas Sd 2?
Besides Luckiamute Valley Charter School, Dallas Sd 2 also operates Dallas High School (948 students), Lacreole Middle School (569 students), and Whitworth Elementary School (367 students). See the Dallas Sd 2 district page for the complete list.
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