- Enrollment
- 1,107
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oregon, OH
Starr Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Starr Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390446001480
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Starr Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Oregon · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.2:1
- students per teacher
- 37.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Starr Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Starr Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Oregon, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Starr Elementary School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 390446001480 · Oregon, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
472 enr · 18.2:1 · 37.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Clay High School (1,107 students)
Starr Elementary School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Starr Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clay High Scho
Clay High School
1,107 students
- Eisenhower Int
Eisenhower Intermediate School
494 students
- Fassett Junior
Fassett Junior High School
473 students
- This school
Starr Elementary School
472 students
- Jerusalem Elem 423
Jerusalem Elementary School
423 students
- Coy Elementary 349
Coy Elementary School
349 students
What this shows Starr Elementary School reports 472 students on the CCD universe file.
How Starr Elementary School compares
Starr Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▼ 0% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.0% | ▲ 17% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 472 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
472
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 59% in Ohio - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.1%
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
$16,095
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 472 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.5%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0%
African American 5.3%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 69.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.9, Starr Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Oregon City reports $16,095 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Starr Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fassett Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jerusalem Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coy Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Starr Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 423
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar elementary schools in Oregon
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~472 students)
Frequently asked questions about Starr Elementary School
How many students attend Starr Elementary School?
Starr Elementary School has 472 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oregon, OH. CCD year-over-year: 438 (2022-23) → 457 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Starr Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Starr Elementary School is 18.2:1, which is 0% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Starr Elementary School?
37.0% of students at Starr Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Starr Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Starr Elementary School is White at 69.5% of enrollment, in Oregon, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Starr Elementary School?
Starr Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Starr Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Oregon?
By Resource Investment Index, Starr Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Oregon, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Oregon on the city page.
What other schools are in Oregon City?
Besides Starr Elementary School, Oregon City also operates Clay High School (1,107 students), Eisenhower Intermediate School (494 students), and Fassett Junior High School (473 students). See the Oregon City district page for the complete list.