High school (grades 9-12) · Seaside, OR

Seaside High School

Federal NCES profile for Seaside High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 411110000163
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seaside High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Seaside · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
students per teacher
50.3%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Seaside High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Seaside, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Seaside High School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 30.1 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 411110000163 · Seaside, OR High · SMALL · TRAD

489 enr · 16.3:1 · 50.3% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Pacific Ridge Elementary School (557 students)

Seaside High School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.1 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Seaside High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Seaside High School reports 489 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Seaside High School compares

Seaside High 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 16.3:1 ▼ 7% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.3% ▼ 5% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 489 top 24% - -

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

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
489
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.3%
free-lunch eligible - 5% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 40% in Oregon - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
44.8%
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
$17,084
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 245 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 58.8%
Hispanic or Latino 35.0%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: White at 58.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.1, Seaside High School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Seaside Sd 10 reports $17,084 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Seaside High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pacific Ridge Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Seaside Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
The Cannon Beach Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Seaside Sd 10 · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Seaside High School

How many students attend Seaside High School?

Seaside High School has 489 students enrolled. It is a high school in Seaside, OR. CCD year-over-year: 453 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Seaside High School is 16.3:1, which is 7% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 4% 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 Seaside High School?

50.3% of students at Seaside High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

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

The largest demographic group at Seaside High School is White at 58.8% of enrollment, in Seaside, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seaside High School?

Seaside High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Seaside High School rank among public schools in Seaside?

By Resource Investment Index, Seaside High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Seaside, 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 Seaside Sd 10?

Besides Seaside High School, Seaside Sd 10 also operates Pacific Ridge Elementary School (557 students), Seaside Middle School (355 students), and The Cannon Beach Academy (37 students). See the Seaside Sd 10 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 2022-23) · 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.

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