Best 97205 Oregon Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,525 students in 97205, OR (there are 5 private schools, serving 349 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 97205, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 97205, OR is Lincoln High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 97205 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97205, OR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Best 97205, OR Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1750 Sw Salmon St.
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 916-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,525 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 97205, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97205, OR include Lincoln High School.
How many public schools are located in 97205?
1 public schools are located in 97205.
What percentage of students in 97205 go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in 97205 are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 97205?
97205 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

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