Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, OR

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy

Federal NCES profile for Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410963001906
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
4
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon.

#4 of 4
public schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
24:1
large classes for Oregon
24
students enrolled

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy has class sizes larger than 93% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Phoenix, OR.

School address

Enrollment

24

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

24:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy is a small elementary school in Phoenix, Oregon, enrolling 24 students.

Class loads run heavy: 24:1 is larger than about 93% of Oregon schools and 36% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Oregon schools, with 24 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%) (diversity index 52/100).

Among Phoenix's elementary schools, it stands alongside Phoenix Elementary School (320 students): Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (24:1 vs 17.8:1).

Phoenix-Talent Sd 4 also operates Phoenix High School (687 students) and Talent Middle School (485 students) alongside Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy compares

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24:1 ▲ 36% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 24 top 97% - -

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

24:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
24:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 93% in Oregon - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$15,989
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 63.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4.5%
Two or More 4.5%

Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Phoenix-Talent Sd 4, which includes Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy.

$15,989
Per student
-12%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.2%
State 56.5%
Federal 12.3%

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.

How Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Phoenix High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Talent Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Talent Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Phoenix Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Orchard Hill Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Phoenix-Talent Sd 4 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Phoenix

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

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy

How many students attend Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy?

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy has 24 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy is 24:1, which is 36% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 53% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy?

The largest demographic group at Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in Phoenix, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy?

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy rank among public schools in Phoenix?

By Resource Investment Index, Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Phoenix, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Phoenix on the city page.

Is Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy a good school?

Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Phoenix-Talent Sd 4?

Besides Phoenix-Talent Rising Academy, Phoenix-Talent Sd 4 also operates Phoenix High School (687 students), Talent Middle School (485 students), and Talent Elementary School (349 students). See the Phoenix-Talent Sd 4 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 2021-22) · 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.

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