Faubion Elementary School

2930 Ne Dekum St
Portland, OR 97211
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Faubion 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 14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Faubion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Faubion Elementary School's student population of 610 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
610 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Faubion Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Faubion Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#1080 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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14%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Faubion Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Faubion Elementary 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 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
28%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Faubion Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Faubion Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
26%
59%
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Hawaiian
2%
1%
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Two or more races
15%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Faubion Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Faubion Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Faubion Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Faubion Elementary School's ranking?
Faubion Elementary School is ranked #1080 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Faubion Elementary School often compared to?
Faubion Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vernon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Faubion Elementary School?
610 students attend Faubion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Faubion Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 26% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Faubion Elementary School?
Faubion Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Faubion Elementary School offer ?
Faubion Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Faubion Elementary School part of?
Faubion Elementary School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.
In what neighborhood is Faubion Elementary School located?
Faubion Elementary School is located in the Concordia neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Concordia.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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