Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charles F Tigard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% 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: 421 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 1% in OR)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Charles F Tigard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Charles F Tigard Elementary School's student population of 421 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
421 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Charles F Tigard Elementary School is 0.60, 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)59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
29%
25%
Black
2%
2%
White
56%
60%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Charles F Tigard Elementary School often compared to?
Charles F Tigard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alberta Rider Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Charles F Tigard Elementary School?
421 students attend Charles F Tigard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Charles F Tigard Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles F Tigard Elementary School?
Charles F Tigard Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Charles F Tigard Elementary School offer ?
Charles F Tigard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Charles F Tigard Elementary School part of?
Charles F Tigard Elementary School is part of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District.
In what neighborhood is Charles F Tigard Elementary School located?
Charles F Tigard Elementary School is located in the Southwest Portland neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 10 other public schools located in Southwest Portland.
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