Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School serves 677 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
677 students
This chart displays total students of Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
25 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
16%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
38%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
20%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
22%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
92%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School?
677 students attend Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School offer ?
Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School part of?
Head Start Sacajawea Elementary School is part of Portland School District 1j.

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