For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,147 students in the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland, OR.
The neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland, OR public schools have a diversity score of 0.77, which is more than the Oregon public school average of 0.60.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland, OR (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilkes Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
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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: #22.
Hauton B Lee Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
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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%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland, OR include Wilkes Elementary School and Hauton B Lee Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland?
the neighborhood of Wilkes East, Portland public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
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