Other / mixed grade configuration · Scappoose, OR

Scappoose Online Academy

Federal NCES profile for Scappoose Online Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 411098001900
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Scappoose Online Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon.

#3 of 5
public schools in Scappoose · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
25:1
large classes for Oregon
50
students enrolled

Scappoose Online Academy has class sizes larger than 95% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Scappoose Online Academy ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Scappoose, OR.

School address

Enrollment

50

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

2.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

25:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Scappoose Online Academy compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

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

What stands out at Scappoose Online Academy

Scappoose Online Academy is a small combined-grade school in Scappoose, Oregon, enrolling 50 students.

Class loads run heavy: 25:1 is larger than about 95% of Oregon schools and 42% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Oregon schools, with 50 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).

The surrounding Scappoose Sd 1j spends $13,485 per pupil, 25% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Scappoose Sd 1j also operates Scappoose High School (709 students) and Otto Petersen Elementary School (416 students) alongside Scappoose Online Academy.

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 Scappoose Online Academy compares

Scappoose Online Academy on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 25:1 ▲ 42% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 50 top 95% - -

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

25:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
25:1
students per teacher - 42% above state mean
Top 95% in Oregon - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,485
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
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 86.0%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%

Largest group: White at 86.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.0, Scappoose Online Academy is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Scappoose Sd 1j, which includes Scappoose Online Academy.

$13,485
Per student
-25%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.1%
State 50.3%
Federal 8.6%

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 Scappoose Online Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Scappoose High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Otto Petersen Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Grant Watts Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Scappoose Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Sauvie Island School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Scappoose Online Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scappoose Sd 1j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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 Scappoose Online Academy'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 Scappoose Online Academy

How many students attend Scappoose Online Academy?

Scappoose Online Academy has 50 students enrolled. It is a public school in Scappoose, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scappoose Online Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Scappoose Online Academy is 25:1, which is 42% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scappoose Online Academy?

The largest demographic group at Scappoose Online Academy is White at 86.0% of enrollment, in Scappoose, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Scappoose Online Academy?

Scappoose Online Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Scappoose Online Academy rank among public schools in Scappoose?

By Resource Investment Index, Scappoose Online Academy ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Scappoose, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Scappoose on the city page.

Is Scappoose Online Academy a good school?

Scappoose Online Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% 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 Scappoose Sd 1j?

Besides Scappoose Online Academy, Scappoose Sd 1j also operates Scappoose High School (709 students), Otto Petersen Elementary School (416 students), and Grant Watts Elementary School (382 students). See the Scappoose Sd 1j district page for the complete list.

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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.