Enrollment
235
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stanfield, OR
Stanfield Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Stanfield Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411179001119
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stanfield Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 80.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 235
- students enrolled
Stanfield Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Stanfield Sd 61 · Oregon
NCES ID 411179001119 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
80.6%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+53% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Stanfield Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Stanfield Elementary School
Stanfield Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Stanfield, Oregon, enrolling 235 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 80.6% of students qualify for free meals, 53% above the Oregon average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 235 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 167 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #34.
Its student body is led by White (53%) and Hispanic or Latino (43%) (diversity index 54/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 235 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Stanfield Sd 61 spends $14,048 per pupil, 22% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district, Stanfield Sd 61, also runs Stanfield Secondary School (264 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 Stanfield Elementary School compares
Stanfield Elementary 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 | 15.7:1 | ▼ 11% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.6% | ▲ 53% | 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
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
235
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
80.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 34% in Oregon - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.6%
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
$14,048
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 235 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 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 52.8%
Hispanic or Latino 42.6%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 52.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.8, Stanfield Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Stanfield Sd 61, which includes Stanfield Elementary School.
$14,048
Per student
-22%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.4%
State 65.6%
Federal 7.9%
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 Stanfield Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanfield Secondary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stanfield Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar elementary 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)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Stanfield Elementary School
How many students attend Stanfield Elementary School?
Stanfield Elementary School has 235 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stanfield, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanfield Elementary School is 15.7:1, which is 11% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 0% higher 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 Stanfield Elementary School?
80.6% of students at Stanfield Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stanfield Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Stanfield Elementary School is White at 52.8% of enrollment, in Stanfield, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stanfield Elementary School?
Stanfield Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Stanfield Elementary School a good school?
Stanfield Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. 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 Stanfield Sd 61?
Besides Stanfield Elementary School, Stanfield Sd 61 also operates Stanfield Secondary School (264 students). See the Stanfield Sd 61 district page for the complete list.
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