Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hood River, OR

May Street Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for May Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410651000382
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

May Street Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Hood River · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
students per teacher
34.1%
free-lunch eligible

May Street Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, May Street Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Hood River, OR.

School address

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

+7 students YoY

May Street Elementary School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 30.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 410651000382 · Hood River, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

452 enr · 16.1:1 · 34.1% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Hood River Valley High School (1,174 students)

May Street Elementary School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 30.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

May Street Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows May Street Elementary School reports 452 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 May Street Elementary School compares

May Street 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 16.1:1 ▼ 9% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.1% ▼ 35% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 452 top 29% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
452
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.1%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
16.1:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 38% in Oregon - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.1%
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
$19,370
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 226 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 58.2%
Hispanic or Latino 33.4%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 1.3%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 58.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, May Street Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hood River County Sd reports $19,370 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How May Street Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hood River Valley High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hood River Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wyeast Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Westside Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mid Valley Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hood River County Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Hood River

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 May Street Elementary School

How many students attend May Street Elementary School?

May Street Elementary School has 452 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hood River, OR. CCD year-over-year: 461 (2022-23) → 468 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at May Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at May Street Elementary School is 16.1:1, which is 9% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 3% 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 May Street Elementary School?

34.1% of students at May Street Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of May Street Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at May Street Elementary School is White at 58.2% of enrollment, in Hood River, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for May Street Elementary School?

May Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 May Street Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Hood River?

By Resource Investment Index, May Street Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Hood River, 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 Hood River on the city page.

What other schools are in Hood River County Sd?

Besides May Street Elementary School, Hood River County Sd also operates Hood River Valley High School (1,174 students), Hood River Middle School (461 students), and Wyeast Middle School (411 students). See the Hood River County Sd 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.

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