Enrollment
62
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Irrigon, OR
Morrow Education Center
Federal NCES profile for Morrow Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410852001865
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morrow Education Center earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Oregon schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Irrigon · Resource Index
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.7:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 62
- students enrolled
Morrow Education Center has class sizes larger than 82% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Morrow Education Center ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Irrigon, OR.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.7:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Morrow Education Center compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Morrow Education Center
Morrow Education Center is a small combined-grade school in Irrigon, Oregon, enrolling 62 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Oregon schools, with 62 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (61%) and White (36%) (diversity index 50/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 88.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Irrigon's public schools, it stands alongside Irrigon Junior/Senior High School (345 students): Morrow Education Center is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.7:1 vs 16.4:1).
Morrow Sd 1 also operates Riverside Junior/Senior High School (520 students) and Irrigon Junior/Senior High School (345 students) alongside Morrow Education Center.
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 Morrow Education Center compares
Morrow Education Center on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.7:1 | ▲ 18% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 62 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
62
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 82% in Oregon - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
88.7%
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
$16,420
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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
- 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
Hispanic or Latino 61.3%
White 35.5%
African American 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.8, Morrow Education Center is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morrow Sd 1, which includes Morrow Education Center.
$16,420
Per student
-9%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.7%
State 50.5%
Federal 9.8%
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 Morrow Education Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Junior/Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Irrigon Junior/Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sam Boardman Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Windy River Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| A C Houghton Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Morrow Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar other schools in Irrigon
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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 (~62 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Morrow Education Center
How many students attend Morrow Education Center?
Morrow Education Center has 62 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Irrigon, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrow Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Morrow Education Center is 20.7:1, which is 18% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morrow Education Center?
The largest demographic group at Morrow Education Center is Hispanic or Latino at 61.3% of enrollment, in Irrigon, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morrow Education Center?
Morrow Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Morrow Education Center rank among public schools in Irrigon?
By Resource Investment Index, Morrow Education Center ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Irrigon, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Irrigon on the city page.
Is Morrow Education Center a good school?
Morrow Education Center earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of 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 Morrow Sd 1?
Besides Morrow Education Center, Morrow Sd 1 also operates Riverside Junior/Senior High School (520 students), Irrigon Junior/Senior High School (345 students), and Sam Boardman Elementary School (330 students). See the Morrow Sd 1 district page for the complete list.
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