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

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Yamhill Carlton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410001601266
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

34
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
students per teacher
27.6%
free-lunch eligible
276
students enrolled

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-17 students YoY

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School shrank from 301 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 17.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-17 students YoY 410001601266 · Carlton, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

276 enr · 16.2:1 · 27.6% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School (369 students)

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School shrank from 301 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE added 17.2 → 17.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Yamhill Carlton Elementary School reports 276 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Yamhill Carlton Elementary School compares

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▼ 8% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.6% ▼ 48% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 276 top 63% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
276
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.6%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 39% in Oregon - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.3%
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
$13,131
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 276 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
Two or More 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 82.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.4, Yamhill Carlton Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for Yamhill Carlton Sd 1 reports $13,131 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Yamhill Carlton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Yamhill Carlton High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Yamhill Carlton Sd 1 · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Yamhill Carlton Elementary School

How many students attend Yamhill Carlton Elementary School?

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School has 276 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Carlton, OR. CCD year-over-year: 301 (2022-23) → 284 (2023-24), down 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yamhill Carlton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yamhill Carlton Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 8% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 3% higher 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 Yamhill Carlton Elementary School?

27.6% of students at Yamhill Carlton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yamhill Carlton Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Yamhill Carlton Elementary School is White at 82.6% of enrollment, in Carlton, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yamhill Carlton Elementary School?

Yamhill Carlton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Yamhill Carlton Sd 1?

Besides Yamhill Carlton Elementary School, Yamhill Carlton Sd 1 also operates Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School (369 students) and Yamhill Carlton High School (279 students). See the Yamhill Carlton Sd 1 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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