For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 348 students in the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Linwood are Sojourner School and Linwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Linwood, Portland, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sojourner School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11909 Se Linwood Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Grades: K-5
| 159 students
Rank: #22.
Linwood Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11909 Se Linwood Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland, OR include Sojourner School and Linwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland?
the neighborhood of Linwood, Portland public elementary schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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