Enrollment
336
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cloverdale, OR
Nestucca K8
Federal NCES profile for Nestucca K8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410870001077
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nestucca K8 earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.7:1
- students per teacher
- 70.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 336
- students enrolled
Nestucca K8 has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Nestucca Valley Sd 101j · Oregon
NCES ID 410870001077 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.7:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
70.2%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Nestucca K8 compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Nestucca K8
Nestucca K8 is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Cloverdale, Oregon, enrolling 336 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 70.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 336 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oregon median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 312 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #293, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%) (diversity index 51/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 336 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 54.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Nestucca Valley Sd 101j spends $22,582 per pupil, 25% above the Oregon average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 15.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Its district, Nestucca Valley Sd 101j, also runs Nestucca High School (162 students).
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 Nestucca K8 compares
Nestucca K8 on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.2% | ▲ 33% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 336 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
70.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Oregon - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.2%
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
$22,582
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oregon avg of $18,086
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 336 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
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 64.3%
Hispanic or Latino 26.5%
Two or More 7.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 64.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.1, Nestucca K8 is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Nestucca Valley Sd 101j, which includes Nestucca K8.
$22,582
Per student
+25%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
+36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.1%
State 19.3%
Federal 15.6%
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 Nestucca K8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nestucca High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nestucca K8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~336 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Nestucca K8
How many students attend Nestucca K8?
Nestucca K8 has 336 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cloverdale, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nestucca K8?
The student-teacher ratio at Nestucca K8 is 18.7:1, which is 6% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nestucca K8?
70.2% of students at Nestucca K8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nestucca K8?
The largest demographic group at Nestucca K8 is White at 64.3% of enrollment, in Cloverdale, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nestucca K8?
Nestucca K8 has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower 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).
Is Nestucca K8 a good school?
Nestucca K8 earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. 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 Nestucca Valley Sd 101j?
Besides Nestucca K8, Nestucca Valley Sd 101j also operates Nestucca High School (162 students). See the Nestucca Valley Sd 101j district page for the complete list.
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