Portland Arthur Academy Charter School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(503) 257-3936
Portland Arthur Academy Charter School serves 175 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Portland Arthur Academy Charter School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Portland Arthur Academy Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Portland Arthur Academy Charter School's student population of 175 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 175 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
Portland Arthur Academy Charter School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,200 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Portland Arthur Academy Charter School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #231 out of 1200 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 41% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 10% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 23% |
| Black | 6% | 2% |
| White | 61% | 62% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 16% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.56 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 32% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Portland 1j School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Portland Arthur Academy Charter School is Franklin High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bridger Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Portland Bridger Elementary School Math: 31% | Reading: 43%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 531 students10
0.4 miles
7910 Se Market St
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 916-6336 0.4 K-8 531 - Portland Vestal Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 341 students10
0.6 miles
161 Ne 82nd Ave
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 916-6437 0.6 K-8 341 - Portland Creative Science School Math: 51% | Reading: 71%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 479 students10
0.8 miles
1231 Se 92nd Ave
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 916-6431 0.8 K-8 479 - Portland Harrison Park School Math: 30% | Reading: 41%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 638 students10
0.8 miles
2225 Se 87th Ave
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 916-5700 0.8 K-8 638 - Portland Mt Tabor Middle School Math: 56% | Reading: 62%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 718 students10
1.0 miles
5800 Se Ash St
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 916-5646 1 6-8 718
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