Applegate Elementary School serves 138 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
138 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
8%
4%
Hispanic
30%
25%
Black
29%
3%
White
30%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Applegate Elementary School?
138 students attend Applegate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Applegate Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 29% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Applegate Elementary School?
Applegate Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Applegate Elementary School offer ?
Applegate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Applegate Elementary School part of?
Applegate Elementary School is part of Portland School District 1j.
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