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Public middle school · Colton SD 53

Colton Middle School

Grades 06–08 · Colton, OR · NCES 410327001343

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

110

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

6.44

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.1:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Oregon middle enrollment

4th percentile

Compared with 209 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

157

Colton Middle School: 110 reported students.

State peer staffing position

36th percentile

17.1:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Colton Middle School

Colton Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Colton. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Colton SD 53. NCES reports 110 students for 2024–25.

Among 209 middle schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 477 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 4th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.1:1, close to the Oregon median of 18.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (86.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.3%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Colton Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 17.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 6.44 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0.5 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
0.8%
Students with disabilities
17.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
66.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.5
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.5

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White86.4%
  • Hispanic7.3%
  • Black0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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