For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 710 students in 97227, OR (there are 1 private school, serving 131 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 97227, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 97227, OR are Harriet Tubman Middle School and Boise-eliot Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97227 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97227, OR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97227, OR Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harriet Tubman Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2231 N Flint
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 916-5630
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 916-5630
Grades: 6-8
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Boise-eliot Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
620 N Fremont
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 916-6171
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 916-6171
Grades: PK-5
| 323 students
97227, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Self Enhancement Inc/sei Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
3920 N Kerby Ave
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 249-1721
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 249-1721
Grades: 7-8
| 66 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 97227, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97227, OR include Harriet Tubman Middle School and Boise-eliot Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 97227, OR?
2 public schools are located in 97227, OR.
What percentage of students in 97227, OR go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 97227, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 97227, OR?
97227, OR public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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