For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 207 students in 97280, OR.
The top ranked public school in 97280, OR is The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 97280 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97280, OR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97280, OR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
640 S Bancroft St
Portland, OR 97280
(503) 244-1697
Portland, OR 97280
(503) 244-1697
Grades: K-8
| 207 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 97280, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97280, OR include The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science.
How many public schools are located in 97280?
1 public schools are located in 97280.
What is the racial composition of students in 97280?
97280 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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