Enrollment
493
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Redmond, OR
Sage Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Sage Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411035001347
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sage Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- #1 of 6
- elementary schools in Redmond · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- students per teacher
- 68.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Sage Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sage Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Redmond, OR.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.3:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
68.6%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sage Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sage Elementary School
Sage Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Redmond, Oregon, enrolling 493 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 68.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 493 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 292 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #144.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 44/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 247 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Redmond Sd 2j spends $12,917 per pupil, 29% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Redmond's elementary schools, it stands alongside Tom Mccall Elementary School (463 students): Sage Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.3:1 vs 17.8:1).
Redmond Sd 2j also operates Redmond Proficiency Academy (906 students) and Redmond High School (896 students) alongside Sage Elementary School.
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 Sage Elementary School compares
Sage 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 | 18.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.6% | ▲ 30% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 493 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
493
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
68.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 63% in Oregon - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.8%
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
$12,917
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 247 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 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 71.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9%
Two or More 7.9%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 71.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Sage Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Redmond Sd 2j, which includes Sage Elementary School.
$12,917
Per student
-29%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.8%
State 48.0%
Federal 12.2%
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 Sage Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redmond Proficiency Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Redmond High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ridgeview High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elton Gregory Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Obsidian Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sage Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 906
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 896
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 844
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 695
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar elementary schools in Redmond
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Tom Mccall Elementary School
Standard public school
463 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
John Tuck Elementary School
Standard public school
382 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
Hugh Hartman Elementary
Standard public school
376 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
M a Lynch Elementary School
Standard public school
352 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
Vern Patrick Elementary School
Standard public school
333 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~493 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Sage Elementary School
How many students attend Sage Elementary School?
Sage Elementary School has 493 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Redmond, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sage Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sage Elementary School?
68.6% of students at Sage Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sage Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Sage Elementary School is White at 71.7% of enrollment, in Redmond, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sage Elementary School?
Sage Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sage Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Redmond?
By Resource Investment Index, Sage Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Redmond, 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 Redmond on the city page.
Is Sage Elementary School a good school?
Sage Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. 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 Redmond Sd 2j?
Besides Sage Elementary School, Redmond Sd 2j also operates Redmond Proficiency Academy (906 students), Redmond High School (896 students), and Ridgeview High School (844 students). See the Redmond Sd 2j district page for the complete list.
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