Arts, Communication & Technology School (Closed 2013)

6941 North Central St
Portland, OR 97203
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Arts, Communication & Technology School serves 251 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% 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 9-12
Total Students
251 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OR)
(11-12)
50-59%
64%
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(11-12)
60-69%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arts, Communication & Technology School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
4%
1%
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Asian
8%
4%
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Hispanic
21%
25%
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Black
18%
3%
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White
46%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
3%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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(11-12)
55-59%
71%
This chart displays graduation rate of Arts, Communication & Technology School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% OR state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arts, Communication & Technology School?
The graduation rate of Arts, Communication & Technology School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 71%.
How many students attend Arts, Communication & Technology School?
251 students attend Arts, Communication & Technology School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Arts, Communication & Technology School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arts, Communication & Technology School?
Arts, Communication & Technology School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Arts, Communication & Technology School offer ?
Arts, Communication & Technology School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Arts, Communication & Technology School part of?
Arts, Communication & Technology School is part of Portland School District 1j.

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