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Portland, OR
Public School Ratings




Portland Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Portland


David Douglas Sd 40 School District details

David Douglas Sd 40 School District
11300 Ne Halsey St
Portland, OR 97220

8,714 Students enrolled in District

14 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

David Douglas Sd 40 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Oregon

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.8% of all OR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
37%
35%
43%
23%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Alice Ott Middle School
12500 Se Ramona St
Portland, OR, 97236
06-08
Arthur Academy School
13717 Se Division St
Portland, OR, 97236
KG-05
Cherry Park Elementary School
1930 Se 104th Ave
Portland, OR, 97216
PK-05
David Douglas High School
1001 Se 135th Ave
Portland, OR, 97233
09-12
Earl Boyles Elementary School
10822 Se Bush
Portland, OR, 97266
PK-05
Floyd Light Middle School
10800 Se Washington St
Portland, OR, 97216
06-08
Gilbert Heights Elementary School
12839 Se Holgate Blvd
Portland, OR, 97236
PK-05
Gilbert Park Elementary School
13132 Se Ramona St
Portland, OR, 97236
PK-05
Lincoln Park Elementary School
13200 Se Lincoln St
Portland, OR, 97233
PK-05
Menlo Park Elementary School
12900 Ne Glisan St
Portland, OR, 97230
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 33.3% 63.0%
Black 14.1% 2.7%
Hispanic 32.0% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 16.4% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.2% 2.2%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 76.3% 53.1%
Free lunch eligible 76.1% 50.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.2% 2.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,073 $87,780,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,553 $30,959,000 16.9%
Staff $707 $6,165,000 3.4%
General Administration $168 $1,463,000 0.8%
School Administration $1,050 $9,149,000 5.0%
Operation $1,377 $11,996,000 6.5%
Transportation $579 $5,042,000 2.7%
Other $1,996 $17,393,000 9.5%
Total Support $9,429 $82,167,000 44.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,542 $13,436,000 7.3%
Total Expenditures $21,045 $183,383,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,982 $4,918,454,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,440 $788,631,000 7.0%
Staff $665 $364,013,000 3.2%
General Administration $227 $124,458,000 1.1%
School Administration $999 $546,851,000 4.9%
Operation $1,212 $663,564,000 5.9%
Transportation $663 $362,774,000 3.2%
Other $1,207 $660,747,000 5.9%
Total Support $6,412 $3,511,038,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,070 $2,776,157,000 24.8%
Total Expenditures $20,464 $11,205,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Parkrose Sd 3 School District details

Parkrose Sd 3 School District
10636 Ne Prescott St
Portland, OR 97220

2,874 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

20 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Parkrose Sd 3 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Oregon

1

(10 is best)

Better than 8.5% of all OR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
37%
30%
43%
14%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Parkrose High School
12003 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR, 97220
09-12
Parkrose Middle School
11800 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR, 97220
06-08
Prescott Elementary School
10410 Ne Prescott St
Portland, OR, 97220
PK-05
Russell Elementary School
2700 Ne 127th Ave
Portland, OR, 97230
KG-05
Sacramento Elementary School
11400 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR, 97220
KG-05
Shaver Elementary School
3701 Ne 131st Pl
Portland, OR, 97230
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 31.6% 63.0%
Black 20.9% 2.7%
Hispanic 33.1% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.0% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.4% 2.2%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 74.3% 53.1%
Free lunch eligible 74.3% 50.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 2.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,154 $26,308,000 54.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,302 $3,741,000 7.7%
Staff $417 $1,198,000 2.5%
General Administration $154 $444,000 0.9%
School Administration $1,045 $3,004,000 6.2%
Operation $1,617 $4,648,000 9.6%
Transportation $586 $1,685,000 3.5%
Other $864 $2,484,000 5.1%
Total Support $5,986 $17,204,000 35.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,671 $4,802,000 9.9%
Total Expenditures $16,811 $48,314,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,982 $4,918,454,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,440 $788,631,000 7.0%
Staff $665 $364,013,000 3.2%
General Administration $227 $124,458,000 1.1%
School Administration $999 $546,851,000 4.9%
Operation $1,212 $663,564,000 5.9%
Transportation $663 $362,774,000 3.2%
Other $1,207 $660,747,000 5.9%
Total Support $6,412 $3,511,038,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,070 $2,776,157,000 24.8%
Total Expenditures $20,464 $11,205,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Portland Sd 1 J School District details

Portland Sd 1 J School District
501 N Dixon St
Portland, OR 97227

44,039 Students enrolled in District

87 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Portland Sd 1 J School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Oregon

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.6% of all OR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
37%
55%
43%
45%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Abernethy Elementary School
2421 Se Orange Ave
Portland, OR, 97214
KG-05
Ainsworth Elementary School
2425 Sw Vista Ave
Portland, OR, 97201
KG-05
Alameda Elementary School
2732 Ne Fremont St
Portland, OR, 97212
KG-05
Alliance High School
4039 Ne Alberta Ct
Portland, OR, 97211
09-12
Arleta Elementary School
5109 Se 66th Ave
Portland, OR, 97206
KG-05
Astor Elementary School
5601 N Yale St
Portland, OR, 97203
KG-08
Atkinson Elementary School
5800 Se Division St
Portland, OR, 97206
KG-05
Beach Elementary School
1710 N Humboldt St
Portland, OR, 97217
PK-05
Beaumont Middle School
4043 Ne Fremont St
Portland, OR, 97212
06-08
Benson Polytechnic High School
3905 Se 91st Ave
Portland, OR, 97266
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 62.5% 63.0%
Black 9.4% 2.7%
Hispanic 20.1% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.5% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.4% 2.2%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.5% 53.1%
Free lunch eligible 39.7% 50.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.8% 2.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,915 $436,660,000 35.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,425 $106,803,000 8.8%
Staff $1,197 $52,718,000 4.3%
General Administration $293 $12,888,000 1.1%
School Administration $1,260 $55,483,000 4.6%
Operation $1,403 $61,765,000 5.1%
Transportation $720 $31,692,000 2.6%
Other $1,264 $55,672,000 4.6%
Total Support $8,561 $377,021,000 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,135 $402,297,000 33.1%
Total Expenditures $27,611 $1,215,978,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,982 $4,918,454,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,440 $788,631,000 7.0%
Staff $665 $364,013,000 3.2%
General Administration $227 $124,458,000 1.1%
School Administration $999 $546,851,000 4.9%
Operation $1,212 $663,564,000 5.9%
Transportation $663 $362,774,000 3.2%
Other $1,207 $660,747,000 5.9%
Total Support $6,412 $3,511,038,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,070 $2,776,157,000 24.8%
Total Expenditures $20,464 $11,205,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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