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Best Schools in Portland, Oregon

Compare 153 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

153
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
74,712
Total Students
Across Portland
15.9:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
153 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score41%
ELA Assessment Score52%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)6 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)12 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,812 students at Sunset High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Vernon Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
2044 Ne Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97211
5.1
Rating
Students
564
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
47%
Da Vinci Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2508 Ne Everett, Portland, OR 97232
5.1
Rating
Students
427
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
42%
Arleta Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
5109 Se 66Th Ave, Portland, OR 97206
5
Rating
Students
252
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
47%
Cherry Park Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1930 Se 104Th Ave, Portland, OR 97216
5
Rating
Students
442
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
48%
Parkrose High School
publichighGrade 9-12
12003 Ne Shaver St, Portland, OR 97220
5
Rating
Students
998
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Portland Village School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
4650 S Macadam Ave, Portland, OR 97239
4.9
Rating
Students
408
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
43%
Arthur Academy
charter schoolelementaryK-5
13717 Se Division St, Portland, OR 97236
4.7
Rating
Students
156
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
37%
Raleigh Hills Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
5225 Sw Scholls Ferry Rd, Portland, OR 97225
4.7
Rating
Students
257
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
42%
Chapman Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1445 Nw 26Th Ave, Portland, OR 97210
4.7
Rating
Students
353
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
Buckman Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
320 Se 16Th Ave, Portland, OR 97214
4.7
Rating
Students
306
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
37%
Beaumont Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4043 Ne Fremont St, Portland, OR 97212
4.7
Rating
Students
435
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
45%
Grout Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
3119 Se Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97202
4.7
Rating
Students
295
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
47%
Lincoln High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1750 Sw Salmon St., Portland, OR 97205
4.7
Rating
Students
1,611
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
27%
Sunset High School
publichighGrade 9-12
13840 Nw Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229
4.5
Rating
Students
1,812
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
54.5%
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Markham Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
10531 Sw Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97219
4.5
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
42%
Peninsula Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
8125 N Emerald Ave, Portland, OR 97217
4.5
Rating
Students
235
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
42%
Cedar Park Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
11100 Sw Park Way, Portland, OR 97225
4.4
Rating
Students
644
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
36%
Astor Elementary School
publicmiddleK-8
5601 N Yale St, Portland, OR 97203
4.3
Rating
Students
413
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
37%
Raleigh Park Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3670 Sw 78Th Ave, Portland, OR 97225
4.2
Rating
Students
310
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
42%
Bridger Creative Science School
publicmiddleK-8
7910 Se Market St, Portland, OR 97215
4
Rating
Students
474
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
32%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Portland

Portland, Oregon is home to 153 schools serving over 74,712 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Portland, Oregon?

There are 153 schools in Portland, serving 74,712 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Portland?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Portland include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Portland?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Portland is 15.9:1.