For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 566 students in 97223, OR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 97223, OR is Metzger Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 97223 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Oregon public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 97223, OR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97223, OR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Metzger Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10350 Sw Lincoln St
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-4600
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 97223, OR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 97223, OR include Metzger Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 97223?
1 public preschools are located in 97223.
What is the racial composition of students in 97223?
97223 public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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