- Enrollment
- 243
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oroville, WA
Oroville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Oroville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530642000950
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oroville Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 73.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 298
- students enrolled
Oroville Elementary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Oroville School District · Washington
NCES ID 530642000950 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Oroville Elementary held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 20.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 530642000950 · Oroville, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
298 enr · 14.9:1 · 73.3% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Oroville Middle-High School (243 students)
Oroville Elementary held near 278 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 20.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
How Oroville Elementary compares
Oroville Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.9:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.3% | ▲ 63% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 298 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
298
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% above the Washington average of 45.0%
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
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 32% in Washington - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,615
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 55.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.9%
Two or More 8.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 55.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Oroville Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Oroville School District reports $19,615 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oroville Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oroville Middle-High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oroville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Oroville
1 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 (~298 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oroville Elementary
How many students attend Oroville Elementary?
Oroville Elementary has 298 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oroville, WA. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 278 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oroville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oroville Elementary is 14.9:1, which is 15% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 5% lower 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 Oroville Elementary?
73.3% of students at Oroville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oroville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Oroville Elementary is White at 55.7% of enrollment, in Oroville, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oroville Elementary?
Oroville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Oroville School District?
Besides Oroville Elementary, Oroville School District also operates Oroville Middle-High School (243 students). See the Oroville School District district page for the complete list.