Enrollment
186
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 411335001338
Willamina Middle School — Willamina, OR
Federal NCES profile for Willamina Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 21/100.
👥 Class size 32
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 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: Willamina Sd 30j · 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
17:1
vs 18.2:1 Oregon avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Willamina Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Willamina Middle School reports 186 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 12.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 7% 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 7% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 48.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Willamina Sd 30j spends $16,274 per pupil district-wide, below the Oregon average of $22,293 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 24.3% from local sources (property taxes), 61.6% from the state, and 14.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (F), calculated from 3 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 Willamina Middle 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 | 17:1 | ▼ 7% | 18.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 21% | — | — |
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
17:1
students per teacher
— 7% below state mean
Top 44% in Oregon — lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
48.9%
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
$16,274
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 186 Top 21% in Oregon — larger than 79% of 1,277 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 12.0
Students per teacher 17:1 -7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 411335001338
Student demographics
White 58.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 17.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Two or More 11.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 48.9%
In-school suspensions 30
Out-of-school suspensions 41
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Willamina Sd 30j, which includes Willamina Middle School.
$16,274
Per student
-27%
vs Oregon
Avg $22,293
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 24.3%
State 61.6%
Federal 14.2%
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
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Enrollment
- 274
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Willamina Middle School
How many students attend Willamina Middle School?
Willamina Middle School has 186 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Willamina, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willamina Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willamina Middle School is 17:1, which is 7% lower than the Oregon average of 18.2:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Willamina Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Willamina Middle School is White at 58.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in Willamina, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Willamina Middle School?
Willamina Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.