- Enrollment
- 987
- Students per teacher
- -
High school (grades 9-12) · Nyssa, OR
Nyssa High School
Federal NCES profile for Nyssa High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410900000752
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 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
Nyssa High School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Nyssa · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16:1
- students per teacher
- 92.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Nyssa High School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Nyssa High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Nyssa, OR.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Nyssa High School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.3 → 20.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 410900000752 · Nyssa, OR High · SMALL · TRAD
335 enr · 16:1 · 92.0% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Nyssa Virtual School (987 students)
Nyssa High School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.3 → 20.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Nyssa High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Nyssa Virtual
Nyssa Virtual School
987 students
- Nyssa Elementa
Nyssa Elementary School
502 students
- This school 335
Nyssa High School
335 students
- Nyssa Middle S 291
Nyssa Middle School
291 students
What this shows Nyssa High School reports 335 students on the CCD universe file.
How Nyssa High School compares
Nyssa High 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 | 16:1 | ▼ 9% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.0% | ▲ 74% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 335 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
92.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 37% in Oregon - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.4%
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
$16,337
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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 335 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 70.1%
White 27.2%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Nyssa High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Nyssa Sd 26 reports $16,337 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Nyssa High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyssa Virtual School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Nyssa Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nyssa Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nyssa High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 291
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide high 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 (~335 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Nyssa High School
How many students attend Nyssa High School?
Nyssa High School has 335 students enrolled. It is a high school in Nyssa, OR. CCD year-over-year: 350 (2022-23) → 345 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nyssa High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nyssa High School is 16:1, which is 9% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 2% higher 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 Nyssa High School?
92.0% of students at Nyssa High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nyssa High School?
The largest demographic group at Nyssa High School is Hispanic or Latino at 70.1% of enrollment, in Nyssa, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nyssa High School?
Nyssa High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 Nyssa High School rank among public schools in Nyssa?
By Resource Investment Index, Nyssa High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Nyssa, 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 Nyssa Sd 26?
Besides Nyssa High School, Nyssa Sd 26 also operates Nyssa Virtual School (987 students), Nyssa Elementary School (502 students), and Nyssa Middle School (291 students). See the Nyssa Sd 26 district page for the complete list.