Other / mixed grade configuration · Prospect, OR

Prospect Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Prospect Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 411020000111Charter school
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
14
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Prospect Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Oregon schools.

34
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
small classes for Oregon
77.0%
free-lunch eligible
215
students enrolled

Prospect Charter School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Prospect Charter School held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 18.1 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 411020000111 · Prospect, OR Other · SMALL · CHARTER

215 enr · 11.9:1 · 77.0% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Northern Summit Academy Shasta (215 students)

Prospect Charter School held near 220 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.1 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

How Prospect Charter School compares

Prospect Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 32% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.0% ▲ 46% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 215 top 75% - -

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

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.0%
free-lunch eligible - 46% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
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
11.9:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 9% in Oregon - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
60.5%
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
$19,243
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 87.0%
Two or More 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

Largest group: White at 87.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Prospect Charter School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Prospect Sd 59 reports $19,243 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Prospect Charter School

How many students attend Prospect Charter School?

Prospect Charter School has 215 students enrolled. It is a public school in Prospect, OR. CCD year-over-year: 226 (2022-23) → 220 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prospect Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Prospect Charter School is 11.9:1, which is 32% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 24% 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 Prospect Charter School?

77.0% of students at Prospect Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prospect Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Prospect Charter School is White at 87.0% of enrollment, in Prospect, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Prospect Charter School?

Prospect Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Prospect Sd 59?

None; Prospect Sd 59 is a single-school charter district, and Prospect Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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