Enrollment
366
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sublimity, OR
Sublimity Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Sublimity Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410002000765
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sublimity Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.4:1
- students per teacher
- 23.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 366
- students enrolled
Sublimity Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: North Santiam Sd 29j · Oregon
NCES ID 410002000765 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.4:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
23.8%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-55% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sublimity Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sublimity Elementary School
Sublimity Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Sublimity, Oregon, enrolling 366 students.
At 17.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Oregon median, within a few percentage points of the 17.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 23.8% of students eligible for free meals.
With 366 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oregon median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Among 198 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #160, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 40/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding North Santiam Sd 29j spends $13,637 per pupil, 25% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
North Santiam Sd 29j also operates Stayton High School (669 students) and Stayton Middle School (486 students) alongside Sublimity Elementary School.
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 Sublimity Elementary School compares
Sublimity 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 | 17.4:1 | ▼ 1% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.8% | ▼ 55% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 366 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
366
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
23.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Oregon - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.7%
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
$13,637
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 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 76.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 1.1%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 76.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.5, Sublimity Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Santiam Sd 29j, which includes Sublimity Elementary School.
$13,637
Per student
-25%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.4%
State 56.0%
Federal 13.7%
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 Sublimity Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stayton High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stayton Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stayton Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mari-Linn Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Santiam Options Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sublimity Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 99
- Students per teacher
- 33:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
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 (~366 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Sublimity Elementary School
How many students attend Sublimity Elementary School?
Sublimity Elementary School has 366 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sublimity, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sublimity Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sublimity Elementary School is 17.4:1, which is 1% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 11% 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 Sublimity Elementary School?
23.8% of students at Sublimity Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sublimity Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Sublimity Elementary School is White at 76.2% of enrollment, in Sublimity, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sublimity Elementary School?
Sublimity Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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).
Is Sublimity Elementary School a good school?
Sublimity Elementary School earns 32/100 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 North Santiam Sd 29j?
Besides Sublimity Elementary School, North Santiam Sd 29j also operates Stayton High School (669 students), Stayton Middle School (486 students), and Stayton Elementary School (332 students). See the North Santiam Sd 29j district page for the complete list.
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