- Enrollment
- 1,466
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Albany, OR
Memorial Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Memorial Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410112000733
👥 S:T ratio 1
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Memorial Middle School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Oregon schools.
- #3 of 3
- middle schools in Albany · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.7:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 67.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Memorial Middle School has class sizes larger than 94% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Memorial Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Albany, OR.
School address
District: Greater Albany Public Sd 8j · Oregon
NCES ID 410112000733 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Memorial Middle School held near 526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 410112000733 · Albany, OR Middle · MID · TRAD
544 enr · 24.7:1 · 67.9% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: South Albany High School (1,466 students)
Memorial Middle School held near 526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Memorial Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Albany H
South Albany High School
1,466 students
- West Albany Hi
West Albany High School
1,297 students
- Timber Ridge S
Timber Ridge School
657 students
- Calapooia Midd 585
Calapooia Middle School
585 students
- This school 544
Memorial Middle School
544 students
- Meadow Ridge E 510
Meadow Ridge Elementary
510 students
What this shows Memorial Middle School reports 544 students on the CCD universe file.
How Memorial Middle School compares
Memorial Middle 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 | 24.7:1 | ▲ 40% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.9% | ▲ 29% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 544 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.7:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
544
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
24.7:1
students per teacher
- 40% above state mean
Top 94% in Oregon - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
37.9%
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
$14,894
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 1.7%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 69.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Memorial Middle School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greater Albany Public Sd 8j reports $14,894 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Memorial Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Albany High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Albany High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Timber Ridge School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Calapooia Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Memorial Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,297
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 585
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Similar middle schools in Albany
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~544 students)
Frequently asked questions about Memorial Middle School
How many students attend Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School has 544 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Albany, OR. CCD year-over-year: 523 (2022-23) → 526 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School is 24.7:1, which is 40% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Memorial Middle School?
67.9% of students at Memorial Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Memorial Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Memorial Middle School is White at 69.7% of enrollment, in Albany, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Memorial Middle School rank among middle schools in Albany?
By Resource Investment Index, Memorial Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Albany, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Albany on the city page.
What other schools are in Greater Albany Public Sd 8j?
Besides Memorial Middle School, Greater Albany Public Sd 8j also operates South Albany High School (1,466 students), West Albany High School (1,297 students), and Timber Ridge School (657 students). See the Greater Albany Public Sd 8j district page for the complete list.