Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Patrick Lynch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 316 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lynch View Elementary School serves the northern part of the Portland, OR school district, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Patrick Lynch Elementary School's student population of 316 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
316 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Patrick Lynch Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Patrick Lynch Elementary School is 0.77, 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
#904 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
12%
4%
Hispanic
35%
26%
Black
12%
3%
White
29%
57%
Hawaiian
6%
1%
Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.6%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Positive, Assertive, Nurturing, Thoughtful, High-Achieving, Empathetic, Responsible, Self-Control
School Mascot
Panthers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patrick Lynch Elementary School's ranking?
Patrick Lynch Elementary School is ranked #904 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Patrick Lynch Elementary School often compared to?
Patrick Lynch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Reynolds High School, Gresham High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Patrick Lynch Elementary School?
316 students attend Patrick Lynch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Patrick Lynch Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Patrick Lynch Elementary School?
Patrick Lynch Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Patrick Lynch Elementary School offer ?
Patrick Lynch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Patrick Lynch Elementary School part of?
Patrick Lynch Elementary School is part of Centennial SD 28j School District.
In what neighborhood is Patrick Lynch Elementary School located?
Patrick Lynch Elementary School is located in the Centennial Community Association neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 4 other public schools located in Centennial Community Association.
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