For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 3,610 students in 97230, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97230, OR are Menlo Park Elementary School, Russell Elementary School and Shaver Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97230 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97230, OR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97230, OR Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Menlo Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12900 Ne Glisan St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 256-6506
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 256-6506
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Russell Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | 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
Gr: K-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Shaver Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | 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
Gr: K-5 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Margaret Scott Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14700 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2721
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2721
Gr: K-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #55.
Wilkes Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17020 Ne Wilkes Rd
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2724
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2724
Gr: K-5 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Glenfair Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15300 Ne Glisan St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2720
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2720
Gr: K-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #77.
Hartley Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 Ne 185th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-0134
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-0134
Gr: K-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #88.
Hauton B Lee Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1121 Ne 172nd Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2723
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2723
Gr: 6-8 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #99.
Davis Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19501 Ne Davis St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-9193
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-9193
Gr: K-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
14030 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 262-4000
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 262-4000
Gr: K-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 97230, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97230, OR include Menlo Park Elementary School, Russell Elementary School and Shaver Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97230?
10 public elementary schools are located in 97230.
What is the racial composition of students in 97230?
97230 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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