Other / mixed grade configuration · Coquille, OR

Winter Lakes High

Federal NCES profile for Winter Lakes High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410339001804
0/100100/10012/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winter Lakes High earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools.

#3 of 3
schools in Coquille · Resource Index
12
Resource Index · Lower
26.3:1
large classes for Oregon
71.4%
free-lunch eligible

Winter Lakes High has class sizes larger than 96% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winter Lakes High ranks #3 of 3 schools in Coquille, OR.

School address

Enrollment

237

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26.3:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+49% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

71.4%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

+35% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Winter Lakes High compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

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

What stands out at Winter Lakes High

Winter Lakes High is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Coquille, Oregon, enrolling 237 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26.3:1 is larger than about 96% of Oregon schools and 49% above the 17.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 71.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 237 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 196 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #196, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (80%) and Hispanic or Latino (9%) (diversity index 35/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 474 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

The surrounding Coquille Sd 8 spends $13,954 per pupil, 23% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Coquille's public schools, it stands alongside Coquille Junior Senior High (360 students): Winter Lakes High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (26.3:1 vs 16.4:1).

Coquille Sd 8 also operates Coquille Junior Senior High (360 students) and Coquille Valley Elementary (346 students) alongside Winter Lakes High.

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 Winter Lakes High compares

Winter Lakes High on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26.3:1 ▲ 49% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.4% ▲ 35% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 237 top 71% - -

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

26.3:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
71.4%
free-lunch eligible - 35% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.3:1
students per teacher - 49% 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
$13,954
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 79.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 79.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.8, Winter Lakes High is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coquille Sd 8, which includes Winter Lakes High.

$13,954
Per student
-23%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 13.6%
State 73.4%
Federal 12.9%

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 Winter Lakes High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Coquille Junior Senior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coquille Valley Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln School of Early Learning Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winter Lakes Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Winter Lakes High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Coquille Sd 8 · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Coquille

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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 Winter Lakes High'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 Winter Lakes High

How many students attend Winter Lakes High?

Winter Lakes High has 237 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Coquille, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winter Lakes High?

The student-teacher ratio at Winter Lakes High is 26.3:1, which is 49% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 68% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winter Lakes High?

71.4% of students at Winter Lakes High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winter Lakes High?

The largest demographic group at Winter Lakes High is White at 79.8% of enrollment, in Coquille, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winter Lakes High?

Winter Lakes High has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Winter Lakes High rank among schools in Coquille?

By Resource Investment Index, Winter Lakes High ranks #3 of 3 schools in Coquille, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Coquille on the city page.

Is Winter Lakes High a good school?

Winter Lakes High earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% 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 Coquille Sd 8?

Besides Winter Lakes High, Coquille Sd 8 also operates Coquille Junior Senior High (360 students), Coquille Valley Elementary (346 students), and Lincoln School of Early Learning (166 students). See the Coquille Sd 8 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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