For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 585 students in 97201, OR (there are 8 private schools, serving 987 private students). 37% of all K-12 students in 97201, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 97201, OR is Ainsworth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 97201 have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97201, OR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ainsworth Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2425 Sw Vista Ave
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 916-6288
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 916-6288
Gr: K-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 97201, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in 97201, OR include Ainsworth Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 97201?
1 public schools are located in 97201.
What percentage of students in 97201 go to public school?
37% of all K-12 students in 97201 are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 97201?
97201 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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