High school (grades 9-12) · Scio, OR

Scio High School

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

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 411104000718
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Scio High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#2 of 5
public schools in Scio · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
students per teacher
31.2%
free-lunch eligible

Scio High School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Scio High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Scio, OR.

School address

Enrollment

227

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.2:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

31.2%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-41% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Scio High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Scio High School

Scio High School is a mid-sized high school in Scio, Oregon, enrolling 227 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 16.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 31.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 227 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 114 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #48.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 227 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Scio Sd 95 spends $4,984 per pupil, 72% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Scio Sd 95 also operates Willamette Connections Academy (1,282 students) and Centennial Elementary School (291 students) alongside Scio High 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 Scio High School compares

Scio High 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 16.2:1 ▼ 8% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.2% ▼ 41% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 227 top 73% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
227
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
31.2%
free-lunch eligible - 41% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 39% in Oregon - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.9%
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
$4,984
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 227 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 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 83.2%
Two or More 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 83.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.6, Scio High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Scio Sd 95, which includes Scio High School.

$4,984
Per student
-72%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-70%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 7.5%
State 85.9%
Federal 6.6%

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 Scio High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Willamette Connections Academy Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Centennial Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scio Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lourdes School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Scio High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scio Sd 95 · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Scio High School'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 Scio High School

How many students attend Scio High School?

Scio High School has 227 students enrolled. It is a high school in Scio, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scio High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scio High School is 16.2:1, which is 8% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 3% higher 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 Scio High School?

31.2% of students at Scio High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scio High School?

The largest demographic group at Scio High School is White at 83.2% of enrollment, in Scio, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Scio High School?

Scio High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Scio High School rank among public schools in Scio?

By Resource Investment Index, Scio High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Scio, 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 Scio on the city page.

Is Scio High School a good school?

Scio High School earns 34/100 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 Scio Sd 95?

Besides Scio High School, Scio Sd 95 also operates Willamette Connections Academy (1,282 students), Centennial Elementary School (291 students), and Scio Middle School (162 students). See the Scio Sd 95 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.

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

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