Arleta Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

5109 Se 66th Ave
Portland, OR 97206

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Top 20%

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Serving 274 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arleta Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 274 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Top 20% in OR
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 40-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Arleta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Arleta Elementary School's student population of 274 students has declined by 44% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arleta Elementary School
Kind	45
1	38
2	33
3	51
4	49
5	58

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Total Students

274 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School
2023	256
2022	270
2021	485
2020	490
2019	490
2018	457
2017	457
2016	456
2015	454
2014	474
2013	463
2012	421
2011	428
2010	420
2009	420
2008	387
2007	370
2006	311
2005	332
2004	330
2003	339
2002	351
2001	369
2000	387
1999	407
1998	438
1997	470
1996	469
1995	480
1994	531
1993	540
1992	535
1991	496
1990	497
1989	475
1988	484
1987	443

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School
2023	17
2022	19
2021	33
2020	27
2019	27
2018	29
2017	29
2016	27
2015	31
2014	27
2013	23
2012	24
2011	25
2010	24
2009	26
2008	25
2007	22
2006	19
2005	17
2004	18
2003	18
2002	23
2001	23
2000	22
1999	22
1998	24
1997	24
1996	24
1995	26
1994	23
1993	27
1992	28
1991	25
1990	25
1989	23
1988	19
1987	19

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School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Home of the Dolphins

School Rankings

Arleta Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Arleta Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OR)

#178 out of 1174 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School
2023	#178
2022	#228
2019	#600
2018	#552
2017	#500
2016	#559
2015	#860
2014	#903
2013	#805
2012	#939
2011	#881

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55-59%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	57%	31%	46%
2022	47%	31%	44%
2019	39%	40%	46%
2018	39%	41%	48%
2017	41%	42%	49%
2016	44%	43%	51%
2015	35%	42%	51%
2014	51%	63%	67%
2013	55%	63%	67%
2012	53%	64%	67%
2011	59%	63%	65%

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50-54%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2022	52%	44%	55%
2019	52%	54%	58%
2018	57%	56%	48%
2017	57%	55%	60%
2016	52%	57%	61%
2015	45%	56%	62%
2014	63%	72%	75%
2013	69%	72%	75%
2012	64%	74%	76%
2011	74%	81%	80%
2010	75%	78%	78%

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40-49%

30%

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	15:1	17:1	17:1
2022	14:1	17:1	17:1
2021	15:1	17:1	17:1
2020	18:1	19:1	18:1
2019	18:1	19:1	18:1
2018	16:1	20:1	18:1
2017	16:1	19:1	18:1
2016	17:1	20:1	18:1
2015	15:1	21:1	18:1
2014	17:1	21:1	20:1
2013	20:1	21:1	20:1
2012	18:1	21:1	20:1
2011	17:1	20:1	19:1
2010	17:1	20:1	19:1
2009	16:1	19:1	18:1
2008	16:1	19:1	18:1
2007	17:1	19:1	17:1
2006	16:1	19:1	19:1
2005	20:1	21:1	19:1
2004	18:1	21:1	19:1
2003	19:1	21:1	20:1
2002	15:1	19:1	19:1
2001	16:1	20:1	19:1
2000	18:1	20:1	20:1
1999	19:1	21:1	21:1
1998	19:1	20:1	20:1
1997	20:1	20:1	20:1
1996	20:1	20:1	19:1
1995	19:1	20:1	19:1
1994	24:1	20:1	19:1
1993	20:1	19:1	19:1
1992	19:1	22:1	19:1
1991	20:1	19:1	19:1
1990	20:1	19:1	19:1
1989	21:1	18:1	19:1
1988	25:1	19:1	22:1
1987	23:1	19:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	1%
2013	3%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	3%	2%	2%
2010	4%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	4%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	2%
2002	4%	3%	2%
2001	3%	2%	3%
2000	5%	2%	3%
1999	4%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	4%	2%	2%
1995	4%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%	2%
1992	3%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	8%	4%	7%
2022	9%	4%	7%
2021	9%	4%	7%
2020	8%	4%	7%
2019	8%	4%	7%
2018	11%	4%	8%
2017	11%	4%	8%
2016	12%	5%	8%
2015	13%	4%	9%
2014	13%	4%	8%
2013	14%	4%	8%
2012	16%	4%	8%
2011	15%	4%	8%
2010	19%	6%	12%
2009	19%	6%	12%
2008	20%	6%	12%
2007	17%	6%	11%
2006	19%	5%	11%
2005	18%	5%	11%
2004	17%	5%	10%
2003	16%	5%	10%
2002	16%	5%	11%
2001	15%	4%	10%
2000	10%	4%	9%
1999	10%	4%	9%
1998	10%	4%	9%
1997	10%	4%	8%
1996	9%	3%	9%
1995	7%	3%	9%
1994	9%	3%	9%
1993	10%	3%	8%
1992	14%	3%	8%
1991	12%	3%	8%

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Hispanic

16%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	11%	25%	18%
2022	12%	25%	17%
2021	15%	25%	17%
2020	15%	24%	17%
2019	15%	24%	17%
2018	16%	23%	17%
2017	16%	23%	17%
2016	18%	22%	17%
2015	16%	22%	17%
2014	19%	22%	16%
2013	18%	22%	16%
2012	16%	21%	16%
2011	16%	21%	15%
2010	16%	21%	16%
2009	14%	18%	14%
2008	14%	18%	14%
2007	16%	17%	14%
2006	14%	16%	13%
2005	14%	15%	12%
2004	11%	14%	11%
2003	9%	13%	11%
2002	7%	11%	10%
2001	8%	11%	9%
2000	7%	9%	8%
1999	6%	9%	7%
1998	6%	8%	6%
1997	5%	7%	6%
1996	3%	7%	5%
1995	3%	6%	5%
1994	4%	6%	4%
1993	5%	5%	4%
1992	6%	5%	3%
1991	3%	4%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	4%	3%	10%
2022	4%	2%	10%
2021	3%	2%	10%
2020	2%	2%	11%
2019	2%	2%	11%
2018	3%	2%	11%
2017	3%	2%	11%
2016	4%	2%	11%
2015	4%	2%	11%
2014	5%	2%	10%
2013	6%	2%	11%
2012	5%	2%	12%
2011	6%	3%	13%
2010	9%	3%	14%
2009	11%	4%	15%
2008	10%	4%	16%
2007	9%	4%	16%
2006	6%	3%	16%
2005	7%	4%	16%
2004	6%	3%	16%
2003	6%	3%	17%
2002	6%	3%	16%
2001	6%	3%	17%
2000	7%	3%	17%
1999	6%	3%	17%
1998	5%	3%	16%
1997	5%	2%	15%
1996	5%	3%	16%
1995	5%	3%	16%
1994	3%	2%	16%
1993	3%	2%	16%
1992	1%	2%	16%
1991	2%	2%	15%

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White

61%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	62%	59%	53%
2022	63%	60%	54%
2021	61%	60%	54%
2020	64%	62%	55%
2019	64%	62%	55%
2018	60%	63%	55%
2017	60%	63%	55%
2016	58%	63%	55%
2015	58%	64%	54%
2014	53%	64%	57%
2013	54%	65%	57%
2012	56%	65%	56%
2011	56%	66%	56%
2010	52%	67%	55%
2009	53%	69%	56%
2008	53%	69%	55%
2007	54%	70%	55%
2006	59%	73%	57%
2005	57%	73%	57%
2004	63%	75%	60%
2003	65%	76%	60%
2002	67%	78%	61%
2001	68%	80%	61%
2000	71%	82%	63%
1999	74%	82%	65%
1998	75%	83%	67%
1997	77%	85%	69%
1996	79%	85%	68%
1995	81%	86%	68%
1994	81%	87%	69%
1993	79%	88%	70%
1992	76%	88%	71%
1991	81%	89%	72%

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Hawaiian

Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	13%	7%	10%
2022	11%	7%	10%
2021	11%	7%	10%
2020	10%	6%	8%
2019	10%	6%	8%
2018	9%	6%	8%
2017	9%	6%	8%
2016	8%	6%	8%
2015	8%	5%	7%
2014	7%	5%	7%
2013	5%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	0.58	0.59	0.66
2022	0.57	0.58	0.66
2021	0.59	0.58	0.66
2020	0.56	0.56	0.65
2019	0.56	0.56	0.65
2018	0.60	0.55	0.65
2017	0.60	0.55	0.65
2016	0.61	0.55	0.65
2015	0.62	0.54	0.64
2014	0.66	0.54	0.64
2013	0.66	0.54	0.64
2012	0.64	0.53	0.64
2011	0.64	0.53	0.64
2010	0.68	0.51	0.63
2009	0.67	0.51	0.63
2008	0.66	0.49	0.64
2007	0.66	0.48	0.64
2006	0.60	0.44	0.62
2005	0.62	0.45	0.61
2004	0.56	0.42	0.59
2003	0.54	0.41	0.60
2002	0.53	0.38	0.59
2001	0.51	0.34	0.58
2000	0.48	0.32	0.56
1999	0.44	0.31	0.55
1998	0.42	0.30	0.52
1997	0.40	0.27	0.50
1996	0.36	0.27	0.51
1995	0.33	0.26	0.50
1994	0.34	0.24	0.49
1993	0.37	0.22	0.47
1992	0.40	0.22	0.47
1991	0.33	0.21	0.46

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Eligible for

65%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2023	66%	49%	39%
2022	72%	43%	38%
2021	40%	44%	37%
2020	36%	40%	33%
2019	36%	40%	33%
2018	42%	42%	36%
2017	42%	42%	36%
2016	42%	43%	35%
2015	48%	44%	38%
2014	57%	44%	38%
2013	61%	45%	38%
2012	56%	45%	40%
2011	55%	44%	38%
2010	55%	41%	37%
2009	56%	37%	36%
2008	54%	34%	36%
2007	56%	34%	38%
2006	56%	35%	38%
2005	60%	33%	35%
2004	62%	32%	34%
2003	58%	30%	36%
2002	55%	28%	35%
2001	51%	26%	32%
2000	47%	26%	31%
1999	50%	25%	31%
1998	54%	25%	34%
1997	57%	24%	34%
1995	58%	24%	35%
1994	60%	23%	34%
1993	54%	22%	33%
1992	50%	21%	32%

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Eligible for (21-22)

16%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Arleta Elementary School	Oregon	Portland SD 1j School District
2022	16%	8%	6%
2021	9%	7%	6%
2020	5%	7%	5%
2019	5%	7%	5%
2018	9%	7%	5%
2017	9%	7%	5%
2016	9%	7%	5%
2015	10%	7%	5%
2014	9%	7%	5%
2013	5%	7%	6%
2012	10%	7%	6%
2011	7%	7%	6%
2010	16%	8%	7%
2009	12%	9%	8%
2008	19%	9%	8%
2007	15%	8%	7%
2006	16%	9%	8%
2005	13%	8%	7%
2004	12%	9%	8%
2003	12%	8%	8%
2002	18%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Portland SD 1j School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arleta Elementary School's ranking?

Arleta Elementary School is ranked #178 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).

How many students attend Arleta Elementary School?

274 students attend Arleta Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Arleta Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Arleta Elementary School?

Arleta Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Arleta Elementary School offer ?

Arleta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Arleta Elementary School part of?

Arleta Elementary School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.

In what neighborhood is Arleta Elementary School located?

Arleta Elementary School is located in the Mount Scott Arleta neighborhood of Portland, OR.

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