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

Pinehurst Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Pinehurst Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410975000427
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
84
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pinehurst Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Ashland · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
4:1
small classes for Oregon
8
students enrolled

Pinehurst Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pinehurst Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Ashland, OR.

School address

Enrollment

8

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

2.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

4:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-77% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Pinehurst Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:14:1

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

What stands out at Pinehurst Elementary School

Pinehurst Elementary School is a small elementary school in Ashland, Oregon, enrolling 8 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 4:1, Pinehurst Elementary School is leaner than roughly 99% of Oregon schools and 77% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Oregon schools, with 8 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 92% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 22/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Pinehurst Sd 94 spends $25,684 per pupil, 42% above the Oregon average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Ashland's elementary schools, it stands alongside Helman Elementary School (260 students): Pinehurst Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (4:1 vs 12.4:1).

Pinehurst Sd 94 operates only this one school, so Pinehurst Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 8 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Oregon's single-school districts.

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 Pinehurst Elementary School compares

Pinehurst Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 4:1 ▼ 77% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 8 top 98% - -

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

4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
8
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
4:1
students per teacher - 77% below state mean
Top 1% in Oregon - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.0%
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
$25,684
per pupil, district-wide - above Oregon avg of $18,086
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 87.5%
Two or More 12.5%

Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.9, Pinehurst Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pinehurst Sd 94, which includes Pinehurst Elementary School.

$25,684
Per student
+42%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
+55%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.4%
State 46.3%
Federal 10.3%

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.

Similar elementary schools in Ashland

4 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 Pinehurst Elementary School'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 Pinehurst Elementary School

How many students attend Pinehurst Elementary School?

Pinehurst Elementary School has 8 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ashland, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinehurst Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinehurst Elementary School is 4:1, which is 77% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 75% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinehurst Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Pinehurst Elementary School is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Ashland, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pinehurst Elementary School?

Pinehurst Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Pinehurst Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Ashland?

By Resource Investment Index, Pinehurst Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Ashland, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Ashland on the city page.

Is Pinehurst Elementary School a good school?

Pinehurst Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% 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 Pinehurst Sd 94?

None reported; Pinehurst Sd 94 operates only Pinehurst Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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