David Douglas SD 40 School District

11300 Ne Halsey St
Portland, OR 97220-2026
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

David Douglas SD 40 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,660 students in David Douglas SD 40 School District.
Public Preschools in David Douglas SD 40 School District have a diversity score of 0.77, which is more than the Oregon public preschool average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public preschool average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
14 Schools
65 Schools
# Students
8,635 Students
21,071 Students
# Teachers
485 Teachers
1,323 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

David Douglas SD 40 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OR)
#137 out of 158 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of David Douglas SD 40  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of David Douglas SD 40  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21-39%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of David Douglas SD 40  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
72%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of David Douglas SD 40  School District and public school graduation rate of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.78
0.65
# American Indian Students
61 Students
129 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,292 Students
930 Students
% Asian Students
15%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,469 Students
6,127 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
29%
# Black Students
1,075 Students
1,222 Students
% Black Students
12%
6%
# White Students
2,793 Students
10,662 Students
% White Students
32%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
239 Students
139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
1%
# Two or more races Students
675 Students
1,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
634
3,737
# Students in 1st Grade:
602
3,270
# Students in 2nd Grade:
636
3,412
# Students in 3rd Grade:
646
3,120
# Students in 4th Grade:
668
3,167
# Students in 5th Grade:
620
2,887
# Students in 6th Grade:
664
527
# Students in 7th Grade:
691
339
# Students in 8th Grade:
691
343
# Students in 9th Grade:
713
65
# Students in 10th Grade:
737
73
# Students in 11th Grade:
615
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
718
76
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,382 is higher than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,210 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$176 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart display total revenue of David Douglas SD 40  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$166 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart display total spending of David Douglas SD 40  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,382
$18,279
This chart display average revenue per public school student in David Douglas SD 40  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,210
$19,325
This chart display average spending per public school student in David Douglas SD 40  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best David Douglas SD 40 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherry Park Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1930 Se 104th Ave
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 256-6501
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Earl Boyles Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10822 Se Bush
Portland, OR 97266
(503) 256-6554
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Park Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13200 Se Lincoln St
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 256-6504
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Mill Park Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 Se 117th Ave
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 256-6507
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,635 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 72% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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