Palisades Elementary School (Closed 2012)

1500 Sw Greentree Ave
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Palisades Elementary School serves 275 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Oregon state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥95% (which was higher than the Oregon state average of 81%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OR)
(10-11)
80-84%
63%
(10-11)
≥95%
81%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
4%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
81%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.33
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OR state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 81% OR state average).
How many students attend Palisades Elementary School?
275 students attend Palisades Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Palisades Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Palisades Elementary School?
Palisades Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Palisades Elementary School offer ?
Palisades Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Palisades Elementary School part of?
Palisades Elementary School is part of Lake Oswego School District 7j.

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