Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Scott Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 429 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Math Proficiency: 19%
- Reading Proficiency: 24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Scott Elementary School's student population of 429 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
429 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Scott Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)24%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
38%
25%
Black
15%
2%
White
35%
60%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Scott Elementary School often compared to?
Scott Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rigler Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
How many students attend Scott Elementary School?
429 students attend Scott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Scott Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scott Elementary School?
Scott Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Scott Elementary School offer ?
Scott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Scott Elementary School part of?
Scott Elementary School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.
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