Top Rankings
North Clackamas SD 12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 24 public elementary schools serving 11,179 students in North Clackamas SD 12 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in North Clackamas SD 12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
31 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
16,771 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
787 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
North Clackamas SD 12 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
# American Indian Students
54 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,970 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
12%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,328 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
25%
# Black Students
479 Students
8,831 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
9,107 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
54%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
114 Students
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,553 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,040
35,045
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,199
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,230
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,187
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,218
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,287
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,200
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,221
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,294
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,436
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,553
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,509
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,397
4,446
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,378 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,434 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$292 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$360 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,378
$18,279
Spending / Student
$21,434
$19,325
Best North Clackamas SD 12 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Happy Valley Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13865 Se King Rd, Suite A
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5420
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5420
Grades: K-5
| 484 students
Rank: #22.
Sojourner School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11909 Se Linwood Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Grades: K-5
| 159 students
Rank: #33.
Scouters Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10811 Se 172nd Ave
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-3250
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-3250
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #44.
Oregon Trail Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13895 Se 152nd Dr
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5540
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5540
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #55.
Cascade Heights Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15301 Se 92nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 653-3996
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 653-3996
Grades: K-8
| 226 students
Rank: #66.
Mount Scott Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11201 Se Stevens Rd
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5500
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5500
Grades: K-5
| 418 students
Rank: #77.
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18031 Se Vogel Rd
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 353-5780
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 353-5780
Grades: K-5
| 502 students
Rank: #88.
Spring Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11645 Se Masa Ln
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5600
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5600
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: #99.
Happy Valley Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13865 Se King Rd, Suite B
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-1920
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-1920
Grades: 6-8
| 1,111 students
Rank: #1010.
Ardenwald Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8950 Se 36th St
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5320
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5320
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #1111.
Rock Creek Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14331 Se 132nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5680
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5680
Grades: 6-8
| 861 students
Rank: #1212.
View Acres Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4828 Se View Acres Rd
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5640
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5640
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #1313.
Clackamas Web Academy
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8740 Se Sunnybrook Blvd
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 659-4664
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 659-4664
Grades: K-12
| 533 students
Rank: #1414.
Verne A Duncan Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14898 Se Parklane Dr
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-3270
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-3270
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: #1515.
Sunnyside Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13401 Se 132nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5620
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5620
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #1616.
Lewelling Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5325 Se Logus Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5440
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5440
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
Rank: #1717.
Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11250 Se 27th Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5480
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5480
Grades: K-5
| 430 students
Rank: #1818.
Bilquist Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15708 Se Webster Rd
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5340
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5340
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
Rank: #1919.
Alder Creek Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13801 Se Webster Rd
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5700
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 831 students
Rank: #2020.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16303 Se River Rd
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5560
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5560
Grades: K-5
| 337 students
Rank: #2121.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2150 Se Torbank Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5520
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5520
Grades: K-5
| 285 students
Rank: #2222.
Rowe Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3606 Se Lake Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5725
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5725
Grades: 6-8
| 712 students
Rank: #2323.
Linwood Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11909 Se Linwood Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Rank: #2424.
Whitcomb Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7400 Se Thompson Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5660
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5660
Grades: K-5
| 434 students
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