- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Westport, WA
Ocosta Junior - Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Ocosta Junior - Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530609000914
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ocosta Junior - Senior High earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17:1
- students per teacher
- 55.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 272
- students enrolled
Ocosta Junior - Senior High has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Ocosta School District · Washington
NCES ID 530609000914 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Ocosta Junior - Senior High grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).
Teacher FTE added 16.3 → 17.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 530609000914 · Westport, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
272 enr · 17:1 · 55.1% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Ocosta Elementary School (321 students)
Ocosta Junior - Senior High grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE added 16.3 → 17.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Ocosta Junior - Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ocosta Element
Ocosta Elementary School
321 students
- This school
Ocosta Junior - Senior High
272 students
- Ocosta Ale 7
Ocosta Ale
7 students
What this shows Ocosta Junior - Senior High reports 272 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ocosta Junior - Senior High compares
Ocosta Junior - Senior High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17:1 | ▼ 3% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.1% | ▲ 22% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 272 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
272
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 56% in Washington - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.7%
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
$20,923
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
50
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 59.4%
Hispanic or Latino 29.2%
Two or More 8.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 59.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.5, Ocosta Junior - Senior High is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Ocosta School District reports $20,923 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ocosta Junior - Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocosta Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ocosta Ale | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Ocosta Junior - Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar other schools in Westport
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~272 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ocosta Junior - Senior High
How many students attend Ocosta Junior - Senior High?
Ocosta Junior - Senior High has 272 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westport, WA. CCD year-over-year: 243 (2022-23) → 257 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocosta Junior - Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocosta Junior - Senior High is 17:1, which is 3% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 8% 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 Ocosta Junior - Senior High?
55.1% of students at Ocosta Junior - Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ocosta Junior - Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Ocosta Junior - Senior High is White at 59.4% of enrollment, in Westport, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ocosta Junior - Senior High?
Ocosta Junior - Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Ocosta School District?
Besides Ocosta Junior - Senior High, Ocosta School District also operates Ocosta Elementary School (321 students) and Ocosta Ale (7 students). See the Ocosta School District district page for the complete list.