Enrollment
217
Elementary
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEND-LAPINE ADMINISTRATIVE SD 1·NCES 410198001845
Bend International School
63020 OB Riley Road, Bend, OR 97703 · (541) 797-7038 · Deschutes County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL217 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
70 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 14% larger than its 8th grade class (21).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
65.2%
OR avg 43.0% . +5.9pp since 2023
Math
41.8%
OR avg 31.8% . -3.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.2% | 41.8% |
| 2023-24 | 59.3% | 45.2% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.0%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bend International School
Bend International School's state test result (48.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bend International School this school | 217 | 32.3% | 48.6% |
| Forest Grove Community School Forest Grove | 202 | 31.7% | 41.6% |
| Sauvie Island School Portland | 212 | 25.5% | 59.4% |
| St Helens Arthur Academy St Helens | 160 | 38.1% | 43.0% |
| Luckiamute Valley Charter School Monmouth | 213 | 40.4% | 43.2% |
| Skyline Elementary School Portland | 226 | 41.6% | 65.2% |
Matched among Oregon elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bend International School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Deschutes County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #136 of 591 | #11 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.8% | #212 of 646 ▼ 31 | #14 of 30 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.2% | #87 of 646 ▲ 36 | #7 of 30 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 217 | #562 of 710 | #25 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #458 of 587 | #17 of 26 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.9% | #464 of 587 | #13 of 26 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.3% | #628 of 645 | #29 of 29 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
217
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 19.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 217 | 11.6 | 18.7:1 | 32% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 217 | 11.5 | 18.9:1 | 26% (56) |
| 2022-23 | 221 | 11.5 | 19.2:1 | 19% (42) |
| 2020-21 | 215 | 11 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 190 | 11.5 | 16.5:1 | 32% (60) |
| 2015-16 | 134 | 7 | 19.1:1 | 39% (52) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bend International School.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (190 to 217); teachers up 1% (11.5 to 11.6).
About Bend International School
Bend International School, a small elementary school, is located in Bend, Oregon. A total of 217 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 8. Against the 321-student average for elementary schools in Oregon, enrollment here is 32% lower.
A total of 35 schools make up Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1, with 16,838 students enrolled.
Roughly 76% of students at Bend International School are White. Enrollment also includes 16% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Deschutes County, the White share is about 87%. Bend International School's diversity index is 39%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school employs the equivalent of 11.6 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 18.7:1. That is 2.2 students per teacher above the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Bend International School is 32%. That rate is below the 60% average among public schools in Deschutes County.
After adjusting for student poverty, Bend International School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Oregon schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 48.6%; the prediction is 50.0%.
Among Deschutes County residents, the median household income is $92,758, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 45%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Besides Bend International School, Deschutes County has 52 other public schools.
Nearby, Desert Sky Montessori is about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Bend International School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Bend International School is 3rd of 6 nearby schools with test data.
Federal data place Bend International School in the City: Mid-size locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. NCES lists Bend International School as a charter school.
The school's size has been steady, with 215 students in 2020-21 and 217 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Bend International School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Deschutes County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
206,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,758
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
25,823 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1
- Caldera High SchoolHigh · 1,354 students
- Summit High SchoolHigh · 1,282 students
- Bend Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,204 students
- Mountain View Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,161 students
- Cascade Middle SchoolMiddle · 687 students
- High Desert Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
Other schools in Bend
- Caldera High SchoolHigh · 1,354 students
- Summit High SchoolHigh · 1,282 students
- Bend Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,204 students
- Mountain View Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,161 students
- Cascade Middle SchoolMiddle · 687 students
- High Desert Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
Nearby schools
- Desert Sky Montessori0.5 mi · 168
- Realms Middle School1.1 mi · 156
- Realms High School1.1 mi · 148
- North Star Elementary1.4 mi · 319
- Ponderosa Elementary1.8 mi · 464
- Bend Tech Academy1.8 mi · 116
Frequently asked questions
About Bend International SchoolHow large is Bend International School?
Bend International School enrolls approximately 217 students in grades KG-08.
Is Bend International School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bend International School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Bend International School?
Approximately 18.7:1 students per teacher at Bend International School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bend International School?
At Bend International School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Bend International School public or private?
Bend International School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1.
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