Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sacramento Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 255 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Sacramento Elementary School serves the southern part of its school district in Portland, OR, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 0.7 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sacramento Elementary School's student population of 255 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
255 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Sacramento Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sacramento Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#705 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Asian
9%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
29%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
12%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
35%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
Two or more races
11%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.1%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
13%
7%
Showing 2012–2021. View full 23-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacramento Elementary School's ranking?
Sacramento Elementary School is ranked #705 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Sacramento Elementary School often compared to?
Sacramento Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Russell Elementary School, Prescott Elementary School, Shaver Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Sacramento Elementary School?
255 students attend Sacramento Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Sacramento Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sacramento Elementary School?
Sacramento Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sacramento Elementary School offer ?
Sacramento Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sacramento Elementary School part of?
Sacramento Elementary School is part of Parkrose SD 3 School District.
In what neighborhood is Sacramento Elementary School located?
Sacramento Elementary School is located in the Parkrose Heights neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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