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

Silverton High School

Federal NCES profile for Silverton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 411145000857
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👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Silverton High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oregon.

#10 of 10
public schools in Silverton · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
19.4:1
large classes for Oregon
18.2%
free-lunch eligible

Silverton High School has class sizes larger than 73% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Silverton High School ranks #10 of 10 public schools in Silverton, OR.

School address

Silverton, OR 97381
District: Silver Falls Sd 4j · Oregon

NCES ID 411145000857 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+77 students YoY

Silverton High School grew from 1,238 students in 2022-23 to 1,315 in 2023-24 (+6.2%).

Teacher FTE added 65.9 → 71.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+77 students YoY 411145000857 · Silverton, OR High · MID · TRAD

1,262 enr · 19.4:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Silverton Middle School (425 students)

Silverton High School grew from 1,238 students in 2022-23 to 1,315 in 2023-24 (+6.2%). Teacher FTE added 65.9 → 71.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Silverton High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Silverton High School reports 1,262 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 Silverton High School compares

Silverton High School is a growing 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 19.4:1 ▲ 10% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.2% ▼ 66% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,262 top 5% - -

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

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,262
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible - 66% 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
19.4:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 73% in Oregon - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.6%
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 316 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 77.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
African American 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 77.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.8, Silverton High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 9
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 Silverton High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Silverton Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Robert Frost Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mark Twain Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Butte Creek Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Victor Point Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Silverton High 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

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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.

Similar enrollment (~1,262 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Silverton High School

How many students attend Silverton High School?

Silverton High School has 1,262 students enrolled. It is a high school in Silverton, OR. CCD year-over-year: 1,238 (2022-23) → 1,315 (2023-24), up 77.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Silverton High School is 19.4:1, which is 10% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Silverton High School?

18.2% of students at Silverton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

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

The largest demographic group at Silverton High School is White at 77.6% of enrollment, in Silverton, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Silverton High School?

Silverton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Silverton High School rank among public schools in Silverton?

By Resource Investment Index, Silverton High School ranks #10 of 10 public 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 public schools in Silverton on the city page.

What other schools are in Silver Falls Sd 4j?

Besides Silverton High School, Silver Falls Sd 4j also operates Silverton Middle School (425 students), Robert Frost Elementary School (349 students), and Mark Twain Elementary (314 students). See the Silver Falls Sd 4j district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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