Top 10 Best Multnomah County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 164 public schools serving 82,224 students in Multnomah County, OR (there are 107 private schools, serving 15,524 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Multnomah County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Multnomah County, OR are Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School, Ainsworth Elementary School and Stephenson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Multnomah County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Oregon public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Multnomah County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Best Multnomah County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School
Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2044 E Burnside St
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 467-7529
Grades: K-8
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Ainsworth Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 82%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2425 Sw Vista Ave
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 916-6288
Grades: K-5
| 552 students
Rank: #33.
Stephenson Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2627 Sw Stephenson St
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6318
Grades: K-5
| 320 students
Rank: #44.
Winterhaven School
Math: 82% | Reading: 80%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3830 Se 14th Ave
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-6200
Grades: K-8
| 292 students
Rank: #55.
Laurelhurst Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 82%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
840 Ne 41st Ave
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 916-6210
Grades: K-8
| 651 students
Rank: #66.
Riverdale Grade School
Math: 74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11733 Sw Breyman Ave
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4842
Grades: K-8
| 372 students
Rank: #77.
Alameda Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2732 Ne Fremont St
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 916-6036
Grades: K-5
| 525 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Beverly Cleary School
Math: 69% | Reading: 81%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1915 Ne 33rd
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 916-6766
Grades: K-8
| 656 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Llewellyn Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 80%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6301 Se 14th Ave
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-6216
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #1010.
Richmond Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 75%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2276 Se 41st Ave
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 916-6220
Grades: PK-5
| 551 students
Rank: #1111.
Baker Early College
Charter School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2725 7th St
Portland, OR 97294
(541) 524-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 320 students
Rank: #1212.
Sellwood Middle School
Math: 66% | Reading: 77%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8300 Se 15th Ave
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-5656
Grades: 6-8
| 554 students
Rank: #1313.
Grant High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2245 Ne 36th Ave
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 916-5160
Grades: 9-12
| 2,124 students
Rank: #1414.
Bridlemile Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 74%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4300 Sw 47th Dr
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 916-6292
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #1515.
Gray Middle School
Math: 71% | Reading: 75%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5505 Sw 23rd Ave
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 916-5676
Grades: 6-8
| 478 students
Rank: #1616.
Abernethy Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 77%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2421 Se Orange Ave
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 916-6190
Grades: K-5
| 374 students
Rank: #1717.
Emerson School
Charter School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
105 Nw Park Ave
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 525-6124
Grades: K-5
| 124 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Capitol Hill Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 75%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8401 Sw 17th Ave
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6303
Grades: K-5
| 324 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Glencoe Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 75%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
825 Se 51st Ave
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 916-6207
Grades: K-5
| 374 students
Rank: #2020.
Woodstock Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 74%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5601 Se 50th Ave
Portland, OR 97206
(503) 916-6380
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #2121.
Hayhurst Elementary School
Math: 65% | Reading: 73%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5037 Sw Iowa St
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 916-6300
Grades: K-8
| 574 students
Rank: #2222.
Jackson Middle School
Math: 60% | Reading: 76%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10625 Sw 35th
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5680
Grades: 6-8
| 753 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Rieke Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1405 Sw Vermont
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5768
Grades: K-5
| 313 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Skyline Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11536 Nw Skyline Blvd
Portland, OR 97231
(503) 916-5212
Grades: K-8
| 205 students
Rank: #2525.
Duniway Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 74%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7700 Se Reed College Pl
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-6343
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #2626.
Sabin Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 73%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4013 Ne 18th Ave
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 916-6181
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #2727.
The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
640 S Bancroft St
Portland, OR 97280
(503) 244-1697
Grades: K-8
| 189 students
Rank: #2828.
Chapman Elementary School
Math: 56% | Reading: 71%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1445 Nw 26th Ave
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 916-6295
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #2929.
East Orient Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 66%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7431 Se 302nd Ave
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 663-4818
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Rank: #3030.
Hosford Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 67%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2303 Se 28th Pl
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 916-5640
Grades: 6-8
| 630 students
Rank: #3131.
Cherry Park Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 64%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1930 Se 104th Ave
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 256-6501
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #3232.
The Ivy School
Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5420 N. Interstate
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 288-8553
Grades: PK-8
| 279 students
Rank: #3333.
Riverdale High School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9727 Sw Terwilliger Blvd
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4844
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students
Rank: #3434.
Creative Science School
Math: 53% | Reading: 66%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1231 Se 92nd Ave
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 916-6431
Grades: K-8
| 424 students
Rank: #3535.
Lincoln High School
Math: 43% | Reading: 81%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 Sw Salmon St
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 916-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,461 students
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Multnomah County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4222 Ne 158th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 546-9928
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
10822 Se Bush
Portland, OR 97266
(503) 256-6530
Grades: 7-12
| 191 students
876 Ne 8th St
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 262-4050
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
7650 N Commercial Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6240
Grades: K-5
| 138 students
6941 North Central St
Portland, OR 97203
(503) 916-5261
Grades: 9-12
| 251 students
10014 Ne Glisan
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 484-7507
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
2225 Se 87th Ave
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 916-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 346 students
3905 Se 91st Ave
Portland, OR 97266
(503) 916-5240
Grades: 9-12
| 280 students
3830 Se 14th Ave
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-6200
Grades: K-5
| 121 students
17630 Se Main St
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 762-3202
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
3400 Se 26th, Room 120
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-5133
Grades: 8-12
| 37 students
35800 E Hist Columbia River Hw
Corbett, OR 97019
(503) 261-4221
Grades: K-12
| 72 students
35800 E Hist Columbia River Hw
Corbett, OR 97019
(503) 261-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 189 students
1715 Se 32nd Pl
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 916-6204
Grades: K-5
| 199 students
2421 Se Orange
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 916-6490
Grades: 6-8
| 233 students
1915 Ne 33rd
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 916-6480
Grades: PK-12
| 466 students
14513 Se Stark
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 328-0420
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
7334 Ne Siskiyou St
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 916-5600
Grades: PK-12
| 690 students
4800 Ne 74th
Portland, OR 97218
(503) 916-5724
Grades: PK
| 677 students
4915 North Gantenbein Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5468
Grades: PK-8
| 201 students
1204 Ne 201st Ave
Fairview, OR 97024
(866) 891-5267
Grades: 6-12
| 34 students
7528 N Fenwick Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6270
Grades: K-5
| 166 students
2044 E Burnside
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 254-2537
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students
3829 Se 74th Ave
Portland, OR 97206
(503) 262-4000
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
2508 Ne Everett
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 916-5754
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
1400 Se 135th
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 261-8470
Grades: K
| 243 students
4015 Sw Canyon Rd
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 471-9917
Grades: K-5
| 90 students
2508 Ne Everett
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 916-6170
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Parry Center (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
3415 Se Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 234-9591
Grades: 1-7
| 42 students
3905 Se 91st Ave
Portland, OR 97266
(503) 916-5240
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students
3905 Se 91st Ave
Portland, OR 97266
(503) 916-5240
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
546 Ne 12th Ave
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 916-5720
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
5103 N Willis Blvd
Portland, OR 97203
(503) 916-5666
Grades: PK-12
| 426 students
2245 Ne 36th Ave
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 916-5160
Grades: 9-12
| 100 students
6941 North Central St
Portland, OR 97203
(503) 916-5260
Grades: 9-12
| 252 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Multnomah County, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Multnomah County, OR include Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School, Ainsworth Elementary School and Stephenson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Multnomah County, OR?
164 public schools are located in Multnomah County, OR.
What percentage of students in Multnomah County, OR go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Multnomah County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Multnomah County, OR?
Multnomah County, OR public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

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