Woodlawn Elementary School
Tel:
(503)916-6282
- Woodlawn Elementary School serves 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Woodlawn Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Woodlawn Elementary School's student population of 324 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 324 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Woodlawn Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Woodlawn Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
| Overall School Rank | #1135 out of 1,194 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 23% |
| Black | 43% | 2% |
| White | 25% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Portland SD 1J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Woodlawn Elementary School is Jefferson High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Faubion Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Faubion Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Portland Faubion Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 472 students
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2231 N Flint
Portland, OR 97227
(503)916-5686 1.0 PK-8 472 - Portland Vernon Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 470 students
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Portland, OR 97211
(503)916-6415 1.0 PK-8 470 - Portland Martin Luther King Junior School Grades: PK-8 | 366 students
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4906 Ne 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97211
(503)916-6456 1.2 PK-8 366 - Portland Jefferson High School Grades: 9-12 | 589 students
1.3 miles
5210 N Kerby Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503)916-5180 1.3 9-12 589 - Portland Ockley Green Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 624 students
1.4 miles
6031 N Montana
Portland, OR 97217
(503)916-5660 1.4 5-8 624
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