Enrollment
235
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Siletz, OR
Siletz Valley Schools
Federal NCES profile for Siletz Valley Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410750001590Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Siletz Valley Schools earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Oregon schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 69.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 235
- students enrolled
Siletz Valley Schools has class sizes smaller than 85% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lincoln County Sd · Oregon
NCES ID 410750001590 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.1:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
69.5%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+32% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Siletz Valley Schools compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Siletz Valley Schools
Siletz Valley Schools is a higher-need, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Siletz, Oregon, enrolling 235 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 13.1:1, Siletz Valley Schools is leaner than roughly 85% of Oregon schools and 26% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 235 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 193 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #70.
Its student body is led by White (35%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 72/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 55.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Lincoln County Sd also operates Newport High School (669 students) and Taft High School (535 students) alongside Siletz Valley Schools.
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 Siletz Valley Schools compares
Siletz Valley Schools on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 26% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.5% | ▲ 32% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 235 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
235
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
69.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Oregon - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
55.3%
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
$14,560
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
8
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 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 35.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 31.9%
Two or More 19.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 35.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.9, Siletz Valley Schools is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lincoln County Sd, which includes Siletz Valley Schools.
$14,560
Per student
-19%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.7%
State 31.1%
Federal 15.2%
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 Siletz Valley Schools Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Taft High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Taft Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Newport Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sam Case Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Siletz Valley Schools's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 535
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 353
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~235 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Siletz Valley Schools
How many students attend Siletz Valley Schools?
Siletz Valley Schools has 235 students enrolled. It is a public school in Siletz, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Siletz Valley Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Siletz Valley Schools is 13.1:1, which is 26% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 17% 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 Siletz Valley Schools?
69.5% of students at Siletz Valley Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Siletz Valley Schools?
The largest demographic group at Siletz Valley Schools is White at 35.3% of enrollment, in Siletz, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Siletz Valley Schools?
Siletz Valley Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Siletz Valley Schools a good school?
Siletz Valley Schools earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Oregon schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools. 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 Lincoln County Sd?
Besides Siletz Valley Schools, Lincoln County Sd also operates Newport High School (669 students), Taft High School (535 students), and Taft Elementary School (464 students). See the Lincoln County Sd district page for the complete list.
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