- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Stayton, OR
North Santiam Options Academy
Federal NCES profile for North Santiam Options Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410002001891
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Santiam Options Academy earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Oregon schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Stayton · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 33:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 99
- students enrolled
North Santiam Options Academy has class sizes larger than 98% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Santiam Options Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Stayton, OR.
School address
District: North Santiam Sd 29j · Oregon
NCES ID 410002001891 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
North Santiam Options Academy grew from 79 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (+29.1%).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 410002001891 · Stayton, OR Other · SMALL · TRAD
99 enr · 33:1 · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Stayton High School (669 students)
North Santiam Options Academy grew from 79 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (+29.1%). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
North Santiam Options Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stayton High S
Stayton High School
669 students
- Stayton Middle
Stayton Middle School
486 students
- Sublimity Elem
Sublimity Elementary School
366 students
- Stayton Elemen
Stayton Elementary School
332 students
- Mari-Linn Elem 158
Mari-Linn Elementary School
158 students
- This school 99
North Santiam Options Academy
99 students
What this shows North Santiam Options Academy reports 99 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Santiam Options Academy compares
North Santiam Options Academy is a growing 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 | 33:1 | ▲ 87% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 99 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
33:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
33:1
students per teacher
- 87% above state mean
Top 98% in Oregon - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$14,887
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 63.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2%
Two or More 9.1%
African American 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, North Santiam Options Academy is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
District finance for North Santiam Sd 29j reports $14,887 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Santiam Options Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stayton High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stayton Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sublimity Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stayton Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mari-Linn Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Santiam Options Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
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 (~99 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Santiam Options Academy
How many students attend North Santiam Options Academy?
North Santiam Options Academy has 99 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Stayton, OR. CCD year-over-year: 79 (2022-23) → 102 (2023-24), up 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Santiam Options Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at North Santiam Options Academy is 33:1, which is 87% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 110% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Santiam Options Academy?
The largest demographic group at North Santiam Options Academy is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in Stayton, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Santiam Options Academy?
North Santiam Options Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does North Santiam Options Academy rank among public schools in Stayton?
By Resource Investment Index, North Santiam Options Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Stayton, 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 Santiam Sd 29j?
Besides North Santiam Options Academy, North Santiam Sd 29j also operates Stayton High School (669 students), Stayton Middle School (486 students), and Sublimity Elementary School (366 students). See the North Santiam Sd 29j district page for the complete list.