Enrollment
5
Elementary
STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SUNTEX SD 10·NCES 411191000368
Suntex Elementary School
68178 Silver Creek Rd, Riley, OR 97758 · (541) 493-2500 · Harney County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL5 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.0:1
1 FTE teachers
STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 76%
Community
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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 | 1 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 1 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 20% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 20% |
Student demographics
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
Where Suntex Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Harney County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5 | #705 of 710 | #7 of 9 |
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
5
+3 (+150%) vs 2020
-67% since 1990-91, when it was 15
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 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 3 | 1 | 3.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 2 | 1 | 2.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 2 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 13 | 2 | 6.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 14 | 2 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 9 | 2 | 4.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 13 | 2 | 6.5:1 | 77% (10) |
| 1990-91 | 15 | 2 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Suntex Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 62% (13 to 5); teachers down 50% (2 to 1).
About Suntex Elementary School
Suntex Elementary School is a small elementary school in Riley, Oregon, administered by Suntex SD 10. The school serves 5 students in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Oregon average about 321 students.
For district matters, Suntex Elementary School falls under Suntex SD 10.
The large majority of students at Suntex Elementary School, 100%, are White. The school's White share is 13 points above the 87% share among Harney County residents.
The school has about 5.0 students per teacher and 1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon.
Suntex Elementary School is located in Harney County, where median household income is about $55,208, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 15 public schools in Harney County, with a combined enrollment of about 2,240.
The closest other public school is Double O Elementary School, about 22.2 miles away.
Federal data place Suntex Elementary School in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Suntex Elementary School had 2 students in 2020-21 and 5 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans.
Community posts for Suntex Elementary School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Harney County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,499
Census ACS
Median income
$55,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
2,240 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Double O Elementary School22.2 mi · 5
- Hines Middle School24.0 mi · 164
- Burns High Desert Academy24.6 mi · 7
- Burns High School24.6 mi · 215
- Monroe School24.8 mi · 15
- Henry L Slater Elementary School25.3 mi · 297
Frequently asked questions
About Suntex Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Suntex Elementary School?
Suntex Elementary School enrolls approximately 5 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Suntex Elementary School serve?
Suntex Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Suntex Elementary School?
Approximately 5.0:1 students per teacher at Suntex Elementary School.
How diverse is Suntex Elementary School?
Suntex Elementary School reports a student body of 100% White.
Is Suntex Elementary School public or private?
Suntex Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Suntex SD 10.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.