For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,955 students in 97222, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97222, OR are Sojourner School, Ardenwald Elementary School and Lewelling Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97222 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97222, OR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97222, OR Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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
97222, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11326 Se 47th Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5360
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5360
Grades: K-6
| 305 students
11250 Se 27th Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5480
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5480
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Milwaukie Eschool High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
11300 Se 23rd Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5833
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5833
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
6031 Se King Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 653-3697
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 653-3697
Grades: K-6
| 249 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 97222, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97222, OR include Sojourner School, Ardenwald Elementary School and Lewelling Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97222?
8 public elementary schools are located in 97222.
What is the racial composition of students in 97222?
97222 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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