Elementary school (grades K-5) · Silverton, OR

Silver Crest Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Silver Crest Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411145000840
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Silver Crest Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Oregon schools.

#8 of 8
elementary schools in Silverton · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
small classes for Oregon
17.6%
free-lunch eligible

Silver Crest Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Silver Crest Elementary School ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Silverton, OR.

School address

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

-4 students YoY

Silver Crest Elementary School held near 132 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 8.1 → 8.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 411145000840 · Silverton, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

119 enr · 14.9:1 · 17.6% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Silverton High School (1,262 students)

Silver Crest Elementary School held near 132 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.1 → 8.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Silver Crest Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Silver Crest Elementary School reports 119 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 Silver Crest Elementary School compares

Silver Crest 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 14.9:1 ▼ 15% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.6% ▼ 67% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 119 top 88% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
119
Bigger than 12% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 26% in Oregon - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.7%
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
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
African American 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: White at 79.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Silver Crest 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 Silver Crest 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 Similar 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 Silver Crest Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Silver Falls Sd 4j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Silverton

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Silver Crest Elementary School

How many students attend Silver Crest Elementary School?

Silver Crest Elementary School has 119 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Silverton, OR. CCD year-over-year: 136 (2022-23) → 132 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Crest Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Silver Crest Elementary School is 14.9:1, which is 15% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 5% 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 Silver Crest Elementary School?

17.6% of students at Silver Crest Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Silver Crest Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Silver Crest Elementary School is White at 79.8% of enrollment, in Silverton, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Silver Crest Elementary School?

Silver Crest Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).

How does Silver Crest Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Silverton?

By Resource Investment Index, Silver Crest Elementary School ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Silverton, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Silverton on the city page.

What other schools are in Silver Falls Sd 4j?

Besides Silver Crest 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.

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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