Other / mixed grade configuration · Crane, OR

Silvies River Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Silvies River Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410363001756Charter school
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Silvies River Charter School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oregon.

#3 of 4
public schools in Crane · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
38.1:1
large classes for Oregon
1,219
students enrolled

Silvies River Charter School has class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Silvies River Charter School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Crane, OR.

Enrollment

1,219

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

38.1:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+116% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Silvies River Charter School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:138.1:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Silvies River Charter School

Silvies River Charter School is a large charter combined-grade school in Crane, Oregon, enrolling 1,219 students.

Class loads run heavy: 38.1:1 is larger than about 99% of Oregon schools and 116% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oregon, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,219 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 40/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 9.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Harney County Union High Sd 1j spends $9,237 per pupil, 49% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Crane's public schools, it stands alongside Oregon Family School (919 students): Silvies River Charter School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (38.1:1 vs 28.7:1).

Its district, Harney County Union High Sd 1j, also runs Crane Union High School (96 students).

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 Silvies River Charter School compares

Silvies River Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 38.1:1 ▲ 116% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,219 top 5% - -

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

38.1:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,219
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
38.1:1
students per teacher - 116% above state mean
Top 99% in Oregon - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,237
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 75.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
Two or More 6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
African American 0.1%

Largest group: White at 75.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.8, Silvies River Charter School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Harney County Union High Sd 1j, which includes Silvies River Charter School.

$9,237
Per student
-49%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 9.2%
State 89.0%
Federal 1.8%

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 Silvies River Charter School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Crane Union High School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Harney County Union High Sd 1j · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Crane

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Silvies River Charter School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Silvies River Charter School

How many students attend Silvies River Charter School?

Silvies River Charter School has 1,219 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crane, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silvies River Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Silvies River Charter School is 38.1:1, which is 116% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 143% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Silvies River Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Silvies River Charter School is White at 75.8% of enrollment, in Crane, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Silvies River Charter School?

Silvies River Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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).

How does Silvies River Charter School rank among public schools in Crane?

By Resource Investment Index, Silvies River Charter School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Crane, 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 Crane on the city page.

Is Silvies River Charter School a good school?

Silvies River Charter School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oregon. 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 Harney County Union High Sd 1j?

Besides Silvies River Charter School, Harney County Union High Sd 1j also operates Crane Union High School (96 students). See the Harney County Union High Sd 1j 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 2021-22) · 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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