Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warrenton, OR

Warrenton Grade School

Federal NCES profile for Warrenton Grade School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411308000166
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warrenton Grade School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 73% of Oregon schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Warrenton · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
15:1
small classes for Oregon
42.8%
free-lunch eligible

Warrenton Grade School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warrenton Grade School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Warrenton, OR.

Enrollment

405

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-15% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

42.8%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Warrenton Grade School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:115:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Warrenton Grade School

Warrenton Grade School is a mid-sized elementary school in Warrenton, Oregon, enrolling 405 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 42.8% lands close to the Oregon typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 405 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oregon median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 149 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #130, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (69%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 47/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 405 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30 also operates Warrenton High School (279 students) and Warrenton Middle School (228 students) alongside Warrenton Grade 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 Warrenton Grade School compares

Warrenton Grade 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 15:1 ▼ 15% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.8% ▼ 19% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 405 top 37% - -

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

15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
405
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
42.8%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 27% in Oregon - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.3%
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
$15,287
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 405 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.6 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 69.1%
Hispanic or Latino 23.0%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 69.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.7, Warrenton Grade School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30, which includes Warrenton Grade School.

$15,287
Per student
-15%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.8%
State 47.1%
Federal 10.2%

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 Warrenton Grade School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Warrenton High School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Warrenton Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Warrior Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Warrenton Grade School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Warrenton Grade School

How many students attend Warrenton Grade School?

Warrenton Grade School has 405 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warrenton, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrenton Grade School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warrenton Grade School is 15:1, which is 15% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 4% lower 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 Warrenton Grade School?

42.8% of students at Warrenton Grade School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warrenton Grade School?

The largest demographic group at Warrenton Grade School is White at 69.1% of enrollment, in Warrenton, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warrenton Grade School?

Warrenton Grade School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warrenton Grade School rank among public schools in Warrenton?

By Resource Investment Index, Warrenton Grade School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Warrenton, 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 Warrenton on the city page.

Is Warrenton Grade School a good school?

Warrenton Grade School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 73% of Oregon schools. 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 Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30?

Besides Warrenton Grade School, Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30 also operates Warrenton High School (279 students), Warrenton Middle School (228 students), and Warrior Academy (13 students). See the Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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