- Enrollment
- 1,244
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newberg, OR
Mabel Rush Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Mabel Rush Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410872001272
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mabel Rush Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- #1 of 5
- elementary schools in Newberg · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 37.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Mabel Rush Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mabel Rush Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Newberg, OR.
School address
District: Newberg Sd 29j · Oregon
NCES ID 410872001272 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Mabel Rush Elementary School held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.8 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 410872001272 · Newberg, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
378 enr · 15.8:1 · 37.5% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Newberg Senior High School (1,244 students)
Mabel Rush Elementary School held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.8 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Mabel Rush Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Newberg Senior
Newberg Senior High School
1,244 students
- Mountain View
Mountain View Middle School
507 students
- Edwards Elemen 426
Edwards Elementary School
426 students
- Chehalem Valle 422
Chehalem Valley Middle School
422 students
- This school 378
Mabel Rush Elementary School
378 students
- Antonia Crater 295
Antonia Crater Elementary School
295 students
What this shows Mabel Rush Elementary School reports 378 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mabel Rush Elementary School compares
Mabel Rush 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 | 15.8:1 | ▼ 10% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.5% | ▼ 29% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 378 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
378
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 35% in Oregon - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.2%
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
$16,461
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 252 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.5%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%
Two or More 7.1%
Asian 2.4%
African American 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 67.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.1, Mabel Rush Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Newberg Sd 29j reports $16,461 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mabel Rush Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newberg Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edwards Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chehalem Valley Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Antonia Crater Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mabel Rush Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 422
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar elementary schools in Newberg
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Edwards Elementary School
Standard public school
426 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Antonia Crater Elementary School
Standard public school
295 students 14:1 students per teacher
Joan Austin Elementary School
Standard public school
195 students 13:1 students per teacher
Ewing Young Elementary School
Standard public school
172 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~378 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mabel Rush Elementary School
How many students attend Mabel Rush Elementary School?
Mabel Rush Elementary School has 378 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newberg, OR. CCD year-over-year: 389 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mabel Rush Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mabel Rush Elementary School is 15.8:1, which is 10% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 1% higher 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 Mabel Rush Elementary School?
37.5% of students at Mabel Rush Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mabel Rush Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Mabel Rush Elementary School is White at 67.5% of enrollment, in Newberg, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mabel Rush Elementary School?
Mabel Rush Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Mabel Rush Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Newberg?
By Resource Investment Index, Mabel Rush Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Newberg, 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 Newberg on the city page.
What other schools are in Newberg Sd 29j?
Besides Mabel Rush Elementary School, Newberg Sd 29j also operates Newberg Senior High School (1,244 students), Mountain View Middle School (507 students), and Edwards Elementary School (426 students). See the Newberg Sd 29j district page for the complete list.