Enrollment
53
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wallowa, OR
Wallowa Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Wallowa Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 411299011359
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wallowa Middle School earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Wallowa · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.5:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 53
- students enrolled
Wallowa Middle School has class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wallowa Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Wallowa, OR.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
26.5:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+51% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wallowa Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wallowa Middle School
Wallowa Middle School is a small middle school in Wallowa, Oregon, enrolling 53 students.
Class loads run heavy: 26.5:1 is larger than about 96% of Oregon schools and 51% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Oregon schools, with 53 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 14/100).
Wallowa Sd 12 also operates Wallowa Elementary School (96 students) and Wallowa High School (55 students) alongside Wallowa Middle 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 Wallowa Middle School compares
Wallowa Middle 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 | 26.5:1 | ▲ 51% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 53 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
53
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
26.5:1
students per teacher
- 51% above state mean
Top 96% in Oregon - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$19,470
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 92.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.1, Wallowa Middle School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wallowa Sd 12, which includes Wallowa Middle School.
$19,470
Per student
+8%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
+17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.2%
State 71.4%
Federal 9.4%
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 Wallowa Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallowa Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wallowa High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wallowa Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 55
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar middle 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 (~53 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Wallowa Middle School
How many students attend Wallowa Middle School?
Wallowa Middle School has 53 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wallowa, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wallowa Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wallowa Middle School is 26.5:1, which is 51% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wallowa Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Wallowa Middle School is White at 92.5% of enrollment, in Wallowa, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wallowa Middle School?
Wallowa Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Wallowa Middle School rank among public schools in Wallowa?
By Resource Investment Index, Wallowa Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Wallowa, 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 Wallowa on the city page.
Is Wallowa Middle School a good school?
Wallowa Middle School earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon. 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 Wallowa Sd 12?
Besides Wallowa Middle School, Wallowa Sd 12 also operates Wallowa Elementary School (96 students) and Wallowa High School (55 students). See the Wallowa Sd 12 district page for the complete list.
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