- Enrollment
- 2,380
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Salem, OR
Roberts High School
Federal NCES profile for Roberts High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 411082001738
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roberts High School earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Oregon schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Salem · Resource Index
- 68
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 48.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Roberts High School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roberts High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Salem, OR.
School address
District: Salem-Keizer Sd 24j · Oregon
NCES ID 411082001738 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Roberts High School held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 45.1 → 47.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 411082001738 · Salem, OR Other · MID · TRAD
515 enr · 11.4:1 · 48.3% lunch · RII 68
Nearest enrollment peer: Mckay High School (2,380 students)
Roberts High School held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 45.1 → 47.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Roberts High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mckay High Sch
Mckay High School
2,380 students
- South Salem Hi
South Salem High School
2,195 students
- North Salem Hi
North Salem High School
2,107 students
- Mcnary High Sc
Mcnary High School
1,995 students
- Sprague High S
Sprague High School
1,712 students
- This school 515
Roberts High School
515 students
What this shows Roberts High School reports 515 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roberts High School compares
Roberts High 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 35% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.3% | ▼ 9% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 515 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
515
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 8% in Oregon - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,685
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.3 FTE
Per 98 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.9%
White 38.1%
Two or More 8.7%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.8, Roberts High School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Salem-Keizer Sd 24j reports $16,685 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roberts High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckay High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Salem High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Salem High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mcnary High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sprague High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roberts High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,195
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,107
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,995
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 1,712
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Similar other schools in Salem
2 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 (~515 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roberts High School
How many students attend Roberts High School?
Roberts High School has 515 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Salem, OR. CCD year-over-year: 538 (2022-23) → 527 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberts High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roberts High School is 11.4:1, which is 35% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 27% 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 Roberts High School?
48.3% of students at Roberts High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roberts High School?
The largest demographic group at Roberts High School is Hispanic or Latino at 48.9% of enrollment, in Salem, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roberts High School?
Roberts High School has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roberts High School rank among schools in Salem?
By Resource Investment Index, Roberts High School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Salem, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Salem on the city page.
What other schools are in Salem-Keizer Sd 24j?
Besides Roberts High School, Salem-Keizer Sd 24j also operates Mckay High School (2,380 students), South Salem High School (2,195 students), and North Salem High School (2,107 students). See the Salem-Keizer Sd 24j district page for the complete list.