Parkrose SD 3 School District

10636 Ne Prescott St
Portland, OR 97220-2699
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Parkrose SD 3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 998 students in Parkrose SD 3 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High School in Parkrose SD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Parkrose SD 3 School District have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Parkrose High School, with 74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
6 Schools
363 Schools
# Students
2,769 Students
205,124 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
10,144 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Parkrose SD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 69% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#149 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Parkrose SD 3  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Parkrose SD 3  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Parkrose SD 3  School District 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.
17%
30%
69%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Parkrose SD 3  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.79
0.58
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,961 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
272 Students
7,873 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
818 Students
48,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
24%
# Black Students
479 Students
4,666 Students
% Black Students
17%
2%
# White Students
789 Students
123,823 Students
% White Students
29%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
110 Students
1,596 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
1%
# Two or more races Students
266 Students
13,590 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
180
1,760
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
2,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
2,127
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
2,203
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
2,247
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
2,336
# Students in 6th Grade:
205
3,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
221
4,397
# Students in 8th Grade:
243
4,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
46,468
# Students in 10th Grade:
239
45,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
232
43,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
256
42,702
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,468 is higher than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,115 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Parkrose SD 3  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$45 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Parkrose SD 3  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,468
$18,118
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Parkrose SD 3  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,115
$19,155
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Parkrose SD 3  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Parkrose SD 3 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkrose High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12003 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 998 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,769 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 69% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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