Serving 341 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chapman 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
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: 341 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Math Proficiency: 56%
- Reading Proficiency: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chapman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Chapman Elementary School's student population of 341 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
341 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Chapman Elementary School is 0.64, 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)56%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)71%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
16%
25%
Black
8%
2%
White
56%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chapman Elementary School often compared to?
Chapman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Metropolitan Learning Center, Emerson School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
How many students attend Chapman Elementary School?
341 students attend Chapman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Chapman Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chapman Elementary School?
Chapman Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chapman Elementary School offer ?
Chapman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Chapman Elementary School part of?
Chapman Elementary School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.
In what neighborhood is Chapman Elementary School located?
Chapman Elementary School is located in the Northwest Portland neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 3 other public schools located in Northwest Portland.
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