Top Rankings
Lake Oswego SD 7j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,203 students in Lake Oswego SD 7j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Lake Oswego SD 7j School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lake Oswego SD 7j School District are Palisades World Language School, Westridge Elementary School and Forest Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,014 Schools
# Students
6,663 Students
369,691 Students
# Teachers
370 Teachers
21,288 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lake Oswego SD 7j School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 189 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
44%
Graduation Rate
95%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
# American Indian Students
9 Students
4,054 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
716 Students
14,525 Students
% Asian Students
11%
4%
# Hispanic Students
539 Students
90,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
25%
# Black Students
49 Students
8,715 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
4,601 Students
220,969 Students
% White Students
69%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
2,992 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
712 Students
26,815 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
389
37,056
# Students in 1st Grade:
392
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
399
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
437
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
458
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
488
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
540
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
535
37,334
# Students in 8th Grade:
565
39,021
# Students in 9th Grade:
574
3,411
# Students in 10th Grade:
615
3,621
# Students in 11th Grade:
628
3,804
# Students in 12th Grade:
643
4,198
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,605 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,740 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$117 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending (20-21)
$145 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$17,605
$18,279
Spending / Student (20-21)
$21,740
$19,325
Best Lake Oswego SD 7j School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palisades World Language School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1500 Greentree Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2302
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2302
Grades: K-5
| 180 students
Rank: #22.
Westridge Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3400 Royce Way
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2371
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2371
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #33.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1133 Sw Andrews Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2350
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2350
Grades: K-5
| 406 students
Rank: #44.
River Grove Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5850 Sw Mcewan Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2363
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2363
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #55.
Lake Grove Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
15777 Sw Boones Ferry Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2357
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2357
Grades: K-5
| 301 students
Rank: #66.
Lake Oswego Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2500 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
Grades: 6-8
| 820 students
Rank: #77.
Hallinan Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16800 Hawthorne Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2353
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2353
Grades: K-5
| 370 students
Rank: #88.
Oak Creek Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
55 Kingsgate Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
Grades: K-5
| 513 students
Rank: #99.
Lakeridge Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4700 Sw Jean Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2343
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2343
Grades: 6-8
| 820 students
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