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Terra Linda Elementary School vs. Jacob Wismer Elementary School

Should I attend Terra Linda Elementary School or Jacob Wismer Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Terra Linda Elementary School
1998 Nw 143rd Ave
Portland, OR 97229
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Jacob Wismer Elementary School
5477 Nw Skycrest Pkwy
Portland, OR 97229
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Terra Linda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Jacob Wismer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Terra Linda Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 571 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jacob Wismer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
288 students
571 students
This chart displays total students of Terra Linda Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Jacob Wismer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Jacob Wismer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Terra Linda Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#101 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
#14 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Terra Linda Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jacob Wismer Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in OR)
78%
(Top 1% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 20% in OR)
81%
(Top 5% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
(Top 20% in OR)
65-69%
(Top 5% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Terra Linda Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Jacob Wismer Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
36
74
Grade 1 Students
38
94
Grade 2 Students
58
100
Grade 3 Students
56
85
Grade 4 Students
47
113
Grade 5 Students
53
105

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Terra Linda Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Asian
9%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
62%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.57
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Terra Linda Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Terra Linda Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jacob Wismer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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