Enrollment
1,944
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 410933000126
Oregon City Senior High School — Oregon City, OR
Federal NCES profile for Oregon City Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 44/100.
👥 Class size 0
📚 AP courses 70
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Oregon City Sd 62 · Oregon
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
77.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
25.1:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
+38% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
21.7%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
-62% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Oregon City Senior High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Oregon City Senior High School reports 1,944 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 77.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 38% above the Oregon state mean of 18.2:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 58% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 21.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 62% below the Oregon average and 58% below the national baseline. The school offers 14 Advanced Placement courses, a stronger academic pipeline indicator than enrollment alone. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 324 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Oregon City Sd 62 spends $22,468 per pupil district-wide, above the Oregon average of $22,293 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 37.9% from local sources (property taxes), 52.9% from the state, and 9.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Oregon City Senior High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oregon state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.1:1 | ▲ 38% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.7% | ▼ 62% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 1,944 | top 99% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
21.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 62% below the Oregon average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.1:1
students per teacher
— 38% above state mean
Top 96% in Oregon — lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$22,468
per pupil, district-wide
— above Oregon avg of $22,293
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 324 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
120
in-school suspensions + 138 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Overview
Enrollment 1,944 Top 99% in Oregon — larger than 1% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 77.0
Students per teacher 25.1:1 +38% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 21.7% -62% vs state
NCES ID 410933000126
Student demographics
White 71.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1%
Two or More 7.8%
Asian 2.4%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 71.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 6.0
Students per counselor 324:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 120
Out-of-school suspensions 138
Expulsions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oregon City Sd 62, which includes Oregon City Senior High School.
$22,468
Per student
+1%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 37.9%
State 52.9%
Federal 9.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 699
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Enrollment
- 585
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Enrollment
- 475
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
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Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Oregon City Senior High School
How many students attend Oregon City Senior High School?
Oregon City Senior High School has 1,944 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oregon City, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oregon City Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oregon City Senior High School is 25.1:1, which is 38% higher than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oregon City Senior High School?
21.7% of students at Oregon City Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oregon City Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Oregon City Senior High School is White at 71.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Oregon City, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oregon City Senior High School?
Oregon City Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.