Enrollment
411
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hood River, OR
Wyeast Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Wyeast Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410651000388
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wyeast Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Oregon schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Hood River · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 69.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Wyeast Middle School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wyeast Middle School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Hood River, OR.
School address
District: Hood River County Sd · Oregon
NCES ID 410651000388 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
69.2%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wyeast Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wyeast Middle School
Wyeast Middle School is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Hood River, Oregon, enrolling 411 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 411 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oregon median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,273 Oregon schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 322 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #8, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and White (29%) (diversity index 47/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 206 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Hood River's middle schools, it stands alongside Hood River Middle School (461 students): Wyeast Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.7:1 vs 15.9:1).
Hood River County Sd also operates Hood River Valley High School (1,174 students) and Hood River Middle School (461 students) alongside Wyeast 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 Wyeast Middle School compares
Wyeast 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 16% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.2% | ▲ 31% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 411 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
411
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
69.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 24% in Oregon - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.5%
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
$17,484
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 206 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 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
Hispanic or Latino 67.2%
White 28.5%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.6, Wyeast Middle School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hood River County Sd, which includes Wyeast Middle School.
$17,484
Per student
-3%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.0%
State 52.4%
Federal 11.6%
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 Wyeast Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River Valley High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hood River Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| May Street Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westside Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mid Valley Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wyeast Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,174
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar middle schools in Hood River
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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 (~411 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Wyeast Middle School
How many students attend Wyeast Middle School?
Wyeast Middle School has 411 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hood River, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyeast Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyeast Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 16% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 6% 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 Wyeast Middle School?
69.2% of students at Wyeast Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wyeast Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Wyeast Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.2% of enrollment, in Hood River, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wyeast Middle School?
Wyeast Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Wyeast Middle School rank among public schools in Hood River?
By Resource Investment Index, Wyeast Middle School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Hood River, 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 Hood River on the city page.
Is Wyeast Middle School a good school?
Wyeast Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% 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 Hood River County Sd?
Besides Wyeast Middle School, Hood River County Sd also operates Hood River Valley High School (1,174 students), Hood River Middle School (461 students), and May Street Elementary School (452 students). See the Hood River County Sd district page for the complete list.
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