Enrollment
655
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 410774001872 Charter school
Teach-Nw — Eugene, OR
Federal NCES profile for Teach-Nw, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 34/100.
👥 Class size 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Marcola Sd 79j · Oregon
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
47.5:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
+161% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Teach-Nw compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Teach-Nw reports 655 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 12.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 47.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 161% above the Oregon state mean of 18.2:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 199% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 655 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 14.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Marcola Sd 79j spends $14,001 per pupil district-wide, below the Oregon average of $22,293 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 17.2% from local sources (property taxes), 77.8% from the state, and 5.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Teach-Nw compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oregon state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 47.5:1 | ▲ 161% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 655 | top 86% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
47.5:1
students per teacher
— 161% above state mean
Top 99% in Oregon — lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
14.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$14,001
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oregon avg of $22,293
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 655 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.
Overview
Enrollment 655 Top 86% in Oregon — larger than 14% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 12.0
Students per teacher 47.5:1 +161% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 410774001872
Student demographics
White 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Two or More 10.1%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 655:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 14.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Marcola Sd 79j, which includes Teach-Nw.
$14,001
Per student
-37%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 17.2%
State 77.8%
Federal 5.0%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 139
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
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Frequently asked questions about Teach-Nw
How many students attend Teach-Nw?
Teach-Nw has 655 students enrolled. It is a other school in Eugene, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Teach-Nw?
The student-teacher ratio at Teach-Nw is 47.5:1, which is 161% higher than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 199% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Teach-Nw?
The largest demographic group at Teach-Nw is White at 77.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Eugene, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Teach-Nw?
Teach-Nw has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.