Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lenox Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 363 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lenox Elementary School serves the eastern part of its school district in Portland, OR, covering an area of approximately 2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 1.2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 2.5 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lenox Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
363 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Lenox Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lenox Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 1174 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
9%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
27%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
49%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
10%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.7%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
7%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lenox Elementary School's ranking?
Lenox Elementary School is ranked #243 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Lenox Elementary School often compared to?
Lenox Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Union Elementary School, Quatama Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Lenox Elementary School?
363 students attend Lenox Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Lenox Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lenox Elementary School?
Lenox Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lenox Elementary School offer ?
Lenox Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lenox Elementary School part of?
Lenox Elementary School is part of Hillsboro SD 1j School District.
In what neighborhood is Lenox Elementary School located?
Lenox Elementary School is located in the Rock Creek neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Rock Creek.
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