- Enrollment
- 1,455
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Eugene, OR
Shasta Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Shasta Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410204000622
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shasta Middle School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Oregon schools.
- #1 of 10
- middle schools in Eugene · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 66.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Shasta Middle School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Shasta Middle School ranks #1 of 10 middle schools in Eugene, OR.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Shasta Middle School shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 369 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 21.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 410204000622 · Eugene, OR Middle · SMALL · TRAD
345 enr · 15:1 · 66.3% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Willamette High School (1,455 students)
Shasta Middle School shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 369 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 21.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Shasta Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Willamette Hig
Willamette High School
1,455 students
- Meadow View Sc
Meadow View School
672 students
- Prairie Mounta
Prairie Mountain School
590 students
- Fairfield Elem 381
Fairfield Elementary School
381 students
- Cascade Middle 375
Cascade Middle School
375 students
- This school 345
Shasta Middle School
345 students
What this shows Shasta Middle School reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.
How Shasta Middle School compares
Shasta Middle 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 | 15:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.3% | ▲ 26% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
15:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 27% in Oregon - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,289
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 345 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.8%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
Two or More 10.3%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
Largest group: White at 63.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, Shasta Middle School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bethel Sd 52 reports $16,289 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shasta Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Meadow View School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prairie Mountain School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fairfield Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cascade Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shasta Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 672
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar middle schools in Eugene
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Roosevelt Middle School
Standard public school
557 students
Monroe Middle School
Standard public school
519 students
Cal Young Middle School
Standard public school
475 students
Kelly Middle School
Standard public school
407 students
Madison Middle School
Standard public school
398 students
Cascade Middle School
Standard public school
375 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle 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 (~345 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shasta Middle School
How many students attend Shasta Middle School?
Shasta Middle School has 345 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eugene, OR. CCD year-over-year: 392 (2022-23) → 369 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shasta Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shasta Middle School is 15:1, which is 15% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 4% 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 Shasta Middle School?
66.3% of students at Shasta Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shasta Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Shasta Middle School is White at 63.8% of enrollment, in Eugene, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shasta Middle School?
Shasta Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Shasta Middle School rank among middle schools in Eugene?
By Resource Investment Index, Shasta Middle School ranks #1 of 10 middle schools in Eugene, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Eugene on the city page.
What other schools are in Bethel Sd 52?
Besides Shasta Middle School, Bethel Sd 52 also operates Willamette High School (1,455 students), Meadow View School (672 students), and Prairie Mountain School (590 students). See the Bethel Sd 52 district page for the complete list.