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

Sojourner School

Federal NCES profile for Sojourner School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410883001317
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sojourner School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Oregon schools.

#1 of 11
elementary schools in Milwaukie · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
22.7:1
large classes for Oregon
13.8%
free-lunch eligible

Sojourner School has class sizes larger than 91% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sojourner School ranks #1 of 11 elementary schools in Milwaukie, OR.

School address

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

+0 students YoY

Sojourner School held near 159 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 7.9 → 7.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 410883001317 · Milwaukie, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

159 enr · 22.7:1 · 13.8% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Adrienne C. Nelson High School (1,536 students)

Sojourner School held near 159 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 7.9 → 7.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Sojourner School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sojourner School reports 159 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 Sojourner School compares

Sojourner 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 22.7:1 ▲ 29% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.8% ▼ 74% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 159 top 83% - -

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

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.8%
free-lunch eligible - 74% 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
22.7:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 91% in Oregon - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,025
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 159 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Student demographics

White 76.3%
Two or More 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
Asian 1.9%

Largest group: White at 76.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.3, Sojourner School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Clackamas Sd 12 reports $15,025 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sojourner School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Adrienne C. Nelson High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clackamas High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Happy Valley Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Putnam High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rock Creek Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

North Clackamas Sd 12 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Milwaukie

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 Sojourner School

How many students attend Sojourner School?

Sojourner School has 159 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Milwaukie, OR. CCD year-over-year: 159 (2022-23) → 159 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sojourner School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sojourner School is 22.7:1, which is 29% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sojourner School?

13.8% of students at Sojourner School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sojourner School?

The largest demographic group at Sojourner School is White at 76.3% of enrollment, in Milwaukie, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sojourner School?

Sojourner School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Sojourner School rank among elementary schools in Milwaukie?

By Resource Investment Index, Sojourner School ranks #1 of 11 elementary schools in Milwaukie, 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 Milwaukie on the city page.

What other schools are in North Clackamas Sd 12?

Besides Sojourner School, North Clackamas Sd 12 also operates Adrienne C. Nelson High School (1,536 students), Clackamas High School (1,280 students), and Happy Valley Middle School (1,158 students). See the North Clackamas Sd 12 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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