North Powellhurst School (Closed 2012)

1400 Se 135th
Portland, OR 97233
(School attendance zone shown in map)
North Powellhurst School serves 243 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
243 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
12%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in North Powellhurst School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
25%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in North Powellhurst School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
10%
2%
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White
49%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North Powellhurst School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OR.
0.69
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Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Powellhurst School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Powellhurst School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend North Powellhurst School?
243 students attend North Powellhurst School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of North Powellhurst School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Powellhurst School?
North Powellhurst School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Powellhurst School offer ?
North Powellhurst School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is North Powellhurst School part of?
North Powellhurst School is part of David Douglas School District 40.

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