Middle school (grades 6-8) · Oregon City, OR

Tumwata Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Tumwata Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410933000124
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tumwata Middle School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Oregon schools.

#9 of 12
public schools in Oregon City · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
25.4:1
large classes for Oregon
29.8%
free-lunch eligible

Tumwata Middle School has class sizes larger than 95% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tumwata Middle School ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Oregon City, OR.

School address

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

-14 students YoY

Tumwata Middle School held near 640 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.6 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 410933000124 · Oregon City, OR Middle · MID · TRAD

685 enr · 25.4:1 · 29.8% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Oregon City Senior High School (1,944 students)

Tumwata Middle School held near 640 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.6 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Tumwata Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tumwata Middle School reports 685 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 Tumwata Middle School compares

Tumwata Middle 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 25.4:1 ▲ 44% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.8% ▼ 44% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 685 top 12% - -

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

25.4:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
685
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.8%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
25.4:1
students per teacher - 44% above state mean
Top 95% in Oregon - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
40.6%
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
$12,743
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 343 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Two or More 8.2%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 75.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Tumwata Middle School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oregon City Sd 62 reports $12,743 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Tumwata Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oregon City Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gardiner Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John Mcloughlin Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Holcomb Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Redland Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oregon City Sd 62 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Oregon City

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 Tumwata Middle School

How many students attend Tumwata Middle School?

Tumwata Middle School has 685 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Oregon City, OR. CCD year-over-year: 654 (2022-23) → 640 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tumwata Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tumwata Middle School is 25.4:1, which is 44% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tumwata Middle School?

29.8% of students at Tumwata Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tumwata Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Tumwata Middle School is White at 75.5% of enrollment, in Oregon City, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tumwata Middle School?

Tumwata Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Tumwata Middle School rank among public schools in Oregon City?

By Resource Investment Index, Tumwata Middle School ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Oregon City, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Oregon City on the city page.

What other schools are in Oregon City Sd 62?

Besides Tumwata Middle School, Oregon City Sd 62 also operates Oregon City Senior High School (1,944 students), Gardiner Middle School (699 students), and John Mcloughlin Elementary School (585 students). See the Oregon City Sd 62 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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