Other / mixed grade configuration · Silver Lake, OR

North Lake School

Federal NCES profile for North Lake School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 411140001381
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Lake School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% of Oregon schools.

22
Resource Index · Lower
12.7:1
small classes for Oregon
228
students enrolled

North Lake School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

228

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.7:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How North Lake School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:112.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at North Lake School

North Lake School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Silver Lake, Oregon, enrolling 228 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.7:1, North Lake School is leaner than roughly 88% of Oregon schools and 28% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 228 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.

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.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 36/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 456 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 72.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

North Lake Sd 14 operates only this one school, so North Lake School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 North Lake School compares

North Lake School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.7:1 ▼ 28% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 228 top 73% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
228
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 12% in Oregon - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
72.8%
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
$19,416
per pupil, district-wide - above Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 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

White 78.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
Two or More 9.6%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 78.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.8, North Lake School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Lake Sd 14, which includes North Lake School.

$19,416
Per student
+7%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
+17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.9%
State 62.2%
Federal 11.9%

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.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on North Lake School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about North Lake School

How many students attend North Lake School?

North Lake School has 228 students enrolled. It is a public school in Silver Lake, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Lake School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Lake School is 12.7:1, which is 28% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Lake School?

The largest demographic group at North Lake School is White at 78.9% of enrollment, in Silver Lake, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Lake School?

North Lake School 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 North Lake School a good school?

North Lake School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% 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 North Lake Sd 14?

None reported; North Lake Sd 14 operates only North Lake School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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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