Elementary school (grades K-5) · Junction City, OR

Oaklea Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Oaklea Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410693000631
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oaklea Middle School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Junction City · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
17.2:1
students per teacher
43.3%
free-lunch eligible

Oaklea Middle School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oaklea Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Junction City, OR.

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

-42 students YoY

Oaklea Middle School shrank from 490 students in 2022-23 to 448 in 2023-24 (-8.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 26.3 → 25.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-42 students YoY 410693000631 · Junction City, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

446 enr · 17.2:1 · 43.3% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Junction City High School (525 students)

Oaklea Middle School shrank from 490 students in 2022-23 to 448 in 2023-24 (-8.6%). Teacher FTE lost 26.3 → 25.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Oaklea Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oaklea Middle School reports 446 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 Oaklea Middle School compares

Oaklea Middle 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 17.2:1 ▼ 2% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.3% ▼ 18% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 446 top 30% - -

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

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
446
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.3%
free-lunch eligible - 18% 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
17.2:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 51% in Oregon - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.7%
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
$15,460
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 76.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Two or More 6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 76.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.0, Oaklea Middle School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Junction City Sd 69 reports $15,460 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oaklea Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Junction City High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Laurel Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Territorial Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Junction City Sd 69 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Junction City

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Oaklea Middle School

How many students attend Oaklea Middle School?

Oaklea Middle School has 446 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Junction City, OR. CCD year-over-year: 490 (2022-23) → 448 (2023-24), down 42.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaklea Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oaklea Middle School is 17.2:1, which is 2% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 10% 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 Oaklea Middle School?

43.3% of students at Oaklea Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oaklea Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Oaklea Middle School is White at 76.4% of enrollment, in Junction City, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oaklea Middle School?

Oaklea Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).

How does Oaklea Middle School rank among elementary schools in Junction City?

By Resource Investment Index, Oaklea Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Junction City, 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 Junction City Sd 69?

Besides Oaklea Middle School, Junction City Sd 69 also operates Junction City High School (525 students), Laurel Elementary School (442 students), and Territorial Elementary School (132 students). See the Junction City Sd 69 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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