Middle school (grades 6-8) · Aurora, OR

North Marion Middle School

Federal NCES profile for North Marion Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410888001326
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Marion Middle School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Aurora · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
19.5:1
large classes for Oregon
41.3%
free-lunch eligible

North Marion Middle School has class sizes larger than 74% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Marion Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Aurora, OR.

School address

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

+17 students YoY

North Marion Middle School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 410888001326 · Aurora, OR Middle · SMALL · TRAD

410 enr · 19.5:1 · 41.3% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: North Marion High School (564 students)

North Marion Middle School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

North Marion Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Marion Middle School reports 410 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 North Marion Middle School compares

North Marion 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 19.5:1 ▲ 11% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.3% ▼ 22% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 410 top 36% - -

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

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.3%
free-lunch eligible - 22% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Oregon - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.2%
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
$17,332
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 410 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 52.8%
White 40.1%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, North Marion Middle School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Marion Sd 15 reports $17,332 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Marion Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Marion High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Marion Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Marion Primary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Marion Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Marion Sd 15 · 3 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about North Marion Middle School

How many students attend North Marion Middle School?

North Marion Middle School has 410 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Aurora, OR. CCD year-over-year: 385 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Marion Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Marion Middle School is 19.5:1, which is 11% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Marion Middle School?

41.3% of students at North Marion Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Marion Middle School?

The largest demographic group at North Marion Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 52.8% of enrollment, in Aurora, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Marion Middle School?

North Marion Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 North Marion Middle School rank among public schools in Aurora?

By Resource Investment Index, North Marion Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Aurora, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in North Marion Sd 15?

Besides North Marion Middle School, North Marion Sd 15 also operates North Marion High School (564 students), North Marion Intermediate School (345 students), and North Marion Primary School (285 students). See the North Marion Sd 15 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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