- Enrollment
- 1,262
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Scotts Mills, OR
Scotts Mills Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Scotts Mills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411145000830
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Scotts Mills Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 17.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 141
- students enrolled
Scotts Mills Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Silver Falls Sd 4j · Oregon
NCES ID 411145000830 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Scotts Mills Elementary School held near 161 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 10.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 411145000830 · Scotts Mills, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
141 enr · 14.1:1 · 17.6% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Silverton High School (1,262 students)
Scotts Mills Elementary School held near 161 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 10.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Scotts Mills Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Silverton High
Silverton High School
1,262 students
- Silverton Midd 425
Silverton Middle School
425 students
- Robert Frost E 349
Robert Frost Elementary School
349 students
- Mark Twain Ele 314
Mark Twain Elementary
314 students
- Butte Creek El 303
Butte Creek Elementary School
303 students
- This school 141
Scotts Mills Elementary School
141 students
What this shows Scotts Mills Elementary School reports 141 students on the CCD universe file.
How Scotts Mills Elementary School compares
Scotts Mills Elementary 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 | 14.1:1 | ▼ 20% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.6% | ▼ 67% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 141 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 19% in Oregon - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.1%
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
$16,148
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.1%
Two or More 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.4, Scotts Mills Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Silver Falls Sd 4j reports $16,148 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Scotts Mills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Silverton Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robert Frost Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mark Twain Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Butte Creek Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Scotts Mills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 314
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 303
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~141 students)
Frequently asked questions about Scotts Mills Elementary School
How many students attend Scotts Mills Elementary School?
Scotts Mills Elementary School has 141 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Scotts Mills, OR. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 161 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotts Mills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scotts Mills Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 20% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 10% 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 Scotts Mills Elementary School?
17.6% of students at Scotts Mills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scotts Mills Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Scotts Mills Elementary School is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Scotts Mills, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Scotts Mills Elementary School?
Scotts Mills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Silver Falls Sd 4j?
Besides Scotts Mills Elementary School, Silver Falls Sd 4j also operates Silverton High School (1,262 students), Silverton Middle School (425 students), and Robert Frost Elementary School (349 students). See the Silver Falls Sd 4j district page for the complete list.