- Enrollment
- 520
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Boardman, OR
Sam Boardman Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Sam Boardman Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410852001311
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sam Boardman Elementary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Oregon schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Boardman · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.2:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 68.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Sam Boardman Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sam Boardman Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Boardman, OR.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Sam Boardman Elementary School shrank from 350 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-8.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.4 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-28 students YoY 410852001311 · Boardman, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
330 enr · 13.2:1 · 68.9% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Riverside Junior/Senior High School (520 students)
Sam Boardman Elementary School shrank from 350 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-8.0%). Teacher FTE lost 25.4 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Sam Boardman Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Riverside Juni
Riverside Junior/Senior High School
520 students
- Irrigon Junior
Irrigon Junior/Senior High School
345 students
- This school
Sam Boardman Elementary School
330 students
- Windy River El
Windy River Elementary School
241 students
- A C Houghton E
A C Houghton Elementary School
221 students
- Heppner Elemen 185
Heppner Elementary School
185 students
What this shows Sam Boardman Elementary School reports 330 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sam Boardman Elementary School compares
Sam Boardman Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 25% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.9% | ▲ 30% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 330 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
330
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.9%
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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 15% in Oregon - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
60.9%
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
$17,649
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 330 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 80.9%
White 17.0%
Two or More 0.9%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.6, Sam Boardman Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Morrow Sd 1 reports $17,649 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sam Boardman Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Junior/Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Irrigon Junior/Senior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Windy River Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| A C Houghton Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Heppner Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sam Boardman Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 185
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar elementary schools in Boardman
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~330 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sam Boardman Elementary School
How many students attend Sam Boardman Elementary School?
Sam Boardman Elementary School has 330 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Boardman, OR. CCD year-over-year: 350 (2022-23) → 322 (2023-24), down 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sam Boardman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sam Boardman Elementary School is 13.2:1, which is 25% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 16% 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 Sam Boardman Elementary School?
68.9% of students at Sam Boardman Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sam Boardman Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Sam Boardman Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 80.9% of enrollment, in Boardman, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sam Boardman Elementary School?
Sam Boardman Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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).
How does Sam Boardman Elementary School rank among public schools in Boardman?
By Resource Investment Index, Sam Boardman Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Boardman, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Morrow Sd 1?
Besides Sam Boardman Elementary School, Morrow Sd 1 also operates Riverside Junior/Senior High School (520 students), Irrigon Junior/Senior High School (345 students), and Windy River Elementary School (241 students). See the Morrow Sd 1 district page for the complete list.