Other / mixed grade configuration · North Powder, OR
North Powder Charter School
Federal NCES profile for North Powder Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
The verdict
North Powder Charter School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Oregon schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.5:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 33.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 252
- students enrolled
North Powder Charter School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 410894001135 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
North Powder Charter School shrank from 273 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).
Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-17 students YoY 410894001135 · North Powder, OR Other · SMALL · CHARTER
252 enr · 11.5:1 · 33.7% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Davis-Ramoth School (252 students)
North Powder Charter School shrank from 273 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
How North Powder Charter School compares
North Powder Charter School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▼ 35% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.7% | ▼ 36% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 252 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 83.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 28.5, North Powder Charter School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for North Powder Sd 8j reports $20,135 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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 (~252 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Powder Charter School
How many students attend North Powder Charter School?
North Powder Charter School has 252 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Powder, OR. CCD year-over-year: 273 (2022-23) → 256 (2023-24), down 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Powder Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Powder Charter School is 11.5:1, which is 35% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Powder Charter School?
33.7% of students at North Powder Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Powder Charter School?
The largest demographic group at North Powder Charter School is White at 83.3% of enrollment, in North Powder, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Powder Charter School?
North Powder Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in North Powder Sd 8j?
None; North Powder Sd 8j is a single-school charter district, and North Powder Charter School is its only campus.