Enrollment
279
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 411308000167
Warrenton High School — Warrenton, OR
Federal NCES profile for Warrenton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 23/100.
👥 Class size 31
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 0
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: Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30 · 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)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.2:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
-5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
43.3%
vs 57.6% Oregon avg
-25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Warrenton High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Warrenton High School reports 279 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 16.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 5% below the Oregon state mean of 18.2:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 8% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 43.3% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 25% below the Oregon average and 16% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 279 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 49.1% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30 spends $23,862 per pupil district-wide, above the Oregon average of $22,293 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 42.8% from local sources (property taxes), 47.1% from the state, and 10.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (F), calculated from 5 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 Warrenton High School 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 | 17.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.3% | ▼ 25% | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 279 | top 38% | — | — |
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.
Economic need
43.3%
free-lunch eligible
— 25% below the Oregon average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher
— 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Oregon — lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
49.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,862
per pupil, district-wide
— above Oregon avg of $22,293
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 279 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 279 Top 38% in Oregon — larger than 62% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 16.0
Students per teacher 17.2:1 -5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 43.3% -25% vs state
NCES ID 411308000167
Student demographics
White 70.5%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Two or More 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.8%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 70.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 279:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 49.1%
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 36
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warrenton-Hammond Sd 30, which includes Warrenton High School.
$23,862
Per student
+7%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
+22%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 405
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Enrollment
- 13
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
Educator & family resources
In-depth guides on understanding NCES data, school choice, and education funding.
Understanding NCES data
How CCD, CRDC and EDFacts feed every public-school number you see.
Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Warrenton High School
How many students attend Warrenton High School?
Warrenton High School has 279 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warrenton, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warrenton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warrenton High School is 17.2:1, which is 5% lower than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warrenton High School?
43.3% of students at Warrenton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warrenton High School?
The largest demographic group at Warrenton High School is White at 70.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in Warrenton, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Warrenton High School?
Warrenton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (F) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.