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Parkrose SD 3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,750 students in Parkrose SD 3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Parkrose SD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,288 Schools
# Students
2,750 Students
541,624 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
29,973 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Parkrose SD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 69% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#149 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30%
Graduation Rate
69%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.78
0.58
# American Indian Students
15 Students
6,328 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
294 Students
21,614 Students
% Asian Students
11%
4%
# Hispanic Students
803 Students
135,470 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
25%
# Black Students
462 Students
12,441 Students
% Black Students
17%
2%
# White Students
819 Students
321,530 Students
% White Students
30%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
93 Students
4,391 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
1%
# Two or more races Students
252 Students
38,151 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
180
37,450
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
197
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
165
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
164
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
213
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
244
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
44,929
# Students in 9th Grade:
247
45,494
# Students in 10th Grade:
260
44,463
# Students in 11th Grade:
245
42,280
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
42,861
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,596 is higher than the state median of $18,281. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,226 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,596
$18,281
Spending / Student
$16,226
$19,328
Best Parkrose SD 3 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkrose High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12003 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2600
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 981 students
Rank: #22.
Sacramento Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11400 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2800
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2800
Grades: K-5
| 214 students
Rank: #33.
Prescott Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10410 Ne Prescott St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: #44.
Parkrose Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11800 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 695 students
Rank: #55.
Russell Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2700 Ne 127th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2750
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2750
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #66.
Shaver Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3701 Ne 131st Pl
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2850
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2850
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Parkrose SD 3 School District?
Parkrose SD 3 School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,750 students.
What is the rank of Parkrose SD 3 School District?
Parkrose SD 3 School District is ranked #145 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Parkrose SD 3 School District?
30% of Parkrose SD 3 School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Parkrose SD 3 School District?
Parkrose SD 3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Parkrose SD 3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,226 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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