Margaret Scott Elementary School

14700 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97230

(School attendance zone shown in map)

www.reynolds.k12.or.us

Margaret Scott Elementary School serves 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.

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

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 395 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Top 1% in OR)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Margaret Scott Elementary School's student population of 395 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

395 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

This chart display the total teachers of Margaret Scott Elementary School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Margaret Scott Elementary School is 0.80, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (OR)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

22%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Margaret Scott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

32%

54%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Margaret Scott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

Hispanic

29%

25%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Margaret Scott Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

25%

White

19%

60%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Margaret Scott Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

Two or more races

11%

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.80

0.58

This chart display the diversity score of Margaret Scott Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

83%

44%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Margaret Scott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Reynolds School District 7

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Margaret Scott Elementary School's ranking?

Margaret Scott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).

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

22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).

How many students attend Margaret Scott Elementary School?

395 students attend Margaret Scott Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

29% of Margaret Scott Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaret Scott Elementary School?

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

What grades does Margaret Scott Elementary School offer ?

Margaret Scott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Margaret Scott Elementary School part of?

Margaret Scott Elementary School is part of Reynolds School District 7.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 395 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
Math Proficiency
: 22% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 32% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education