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Kenton Elementary School (Closed 2006)

7528 N Fenwick Ave
Portland, OR 97217

Kenton Elementary School serves 166 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kenton Elementary School
Kind	20
1	30
2	24
3	26
4	29
5	37

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Total Students

166 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School
2005	166
2004	225
2003	252
2002	232
2001	249
2000	250
1999	240
1998	245
1997	289
1996	301
1995	299
1994	296
1993	322
1992	321
1991	317
1990	280
1989	276
1988	255
1987	244

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School
2005	13
2004	15
2003	15
2002	19
2001	19
2000	15
1999	14
1998	15
1997	17
1996	19
1995	19
1994	18
1993	22
1992	16
1991	17
1990	18
1989	17
1988	20
1987	10

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OR)

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	13:1	21:1	19:1
2004	15:1	21:1	19:1
2003	17:1	21:1	20:1
2002	12:1	19:1	19:1
2001	13:1	20:1	19:1
2000	17:1	20:1	20:1
1999	17:1	21:1	21:1
1998	17:1	20:1	20:1
1997	17:1	20:1	20:1
1996	16:1	20:1	19:1
1995	16:1	20:1	19:1
1994	16:1	20:1	19:1
1993	15:1	19:1	19:1
1992	20:1	22:1	19:1
1991	19:1	19:1	19:1
1990	16:1	19:1	19:1
1989	16:1	18:1	19:1
1988	13:1	19:1	22:1
1987	24:1	19:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	3%	3%	2%
2001	5%	2%	3%
2000	4%	2%	3%
1999	5%	2%	2%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	4%	2%	2%
1994	5%	2%	2%
1993	5%	2%	2%
1992	4%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%	2%
1989	3%	2%	2%

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Asian

19%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	19%	5%	11%
2004	19%	5%	10%
2003	19%	5%	10%
2002	23%	5%	11%
2001	17%	4%	10%
2000	17%	4%	9%
1999	10%	4%	9%
1998	14%	4%	9%
1997	12%	4%	8%
1996	11%	3%	9%
1995	12%	3%	9%
1994	13%	3%	9%
1993	12%	3%	8%
1992	11%	3%	8%
1991	8%	3%	8%
1990	7%	3%	7%
1989	9%	3%	7%

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Hispanic

13%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	13%	15%	12%
2004	14%	14%	11%
2003	12%	13%	11%
2002	9%	11%	10%
2001	7%	11%	9%
2000	7%	9%	8%
1999	5%	9%	7%
1998	6%	8%	6%
1997	6%	7%	6%
1996	5%	7%	5%
1995	5%	6%	5%
1994	5%	6%	4%
1993	5%	5%	4%
1992	6%	5%	3%
1991	3%	4%	3%
1990	2%	4%	3%
1989	3%	4%	2%

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Black

27%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	27%	4%	16%
2004	26%	3%	16%
2003	28%	3%	17%
2002	24%	3%	16%
2001	21%	3%	17%
2000	22%	3%	17%
1999	21%	3%	17%
1998	22%	3%	16%
1997	20%	2%	15%
1996	25%	3%	16%
1995	21%	3%	16%
1994	22%	2%	16%
1993	21%	2%	16%
1992	21%	2%	16%
1991	23%	2%	15%
1990	23%	2%	16%
1989	23%	2%	16%

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White

37%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	37%	73%	57%
2004	39%	75%	60%
2003	39%	76%	60%
2002	41%	78%	61%
2001	50%	80%	61%
2000	50%	82%	63%
1999	59%	82%	65%
1998	55%	83%	67%
1997	59%	85%	69%
1996	56%	85%	68%
1995	58%	86%	68%
1994	55%	87%	69%
1993	57%	88%	70%
1992	58%	88%	71%
1991	62%	89%	72%
1990	67%	89%	72%
1989	95%	89%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	0.74	0.45	0.61
2004	0.73	0.42	0.59
2003	0.73	0.41	0.60
2002	0.73	0.38	0.59
2001	0.68	0.34	0.58
2000	0.67	0.32	0.56
1999	0.60	0.31	0.55
1998	0.63	0.30	0.52
1997	0.60	0.27	0.50
1996	0.61	0.27	0.51
1995	0.61	0.26	0.50
1994	0.63	0.24	0.49
1993	0.62	0.22	0.47
1992	0.61	0.22	0.47
1991	0.56	0.21	0.46
1990	0.53	0.21	0.45
1989	0.41	0.20	0.44

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Eligible for

60%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	60%	33%	35%
2004	57%	32%	34%
2003	55%	30%	36%
2002	57%	28%	35%
2001	49%	26%	32%
2000	67%	26%	31%
1999	60%	25%	31%
1998	52%	25%	34%
1997	52%	24%	34%
1995	57%	24%	35%
1994	53%	23%	34%
1993	54%	22%	33%
1992	60%	21%	32%
1991	44%	18%	29%
1990	48%	19%	29%
1989	40%	19%	30%
1988	32%	20%	26%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2005)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2005	11%	8%	7%
2004	17%	9%	8%
2003	18%	8%	8%
2002	17%	8%	8%
2001	16%	9%	9%
2000	11%	8%	8%
1999	11%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Portland School District 1j

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kenton Elementary School?

166 students attend Kenton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

37% of Kenton Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 19% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are American Indian.

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

Kenton Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Kenton Elementary School offer ?

Kenton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Kenton Elementary School part of?

Kenton Elementary School is part of Portland School District 1j.

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