For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,583 students in 97230, OR (there are 4 private schools, serving 682 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 97230, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 97230, OR are Menlo Park Elementary School, Russell Elementary School and Shaver Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97230 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97230, OR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97230, OR Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Menlo Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12900 Ne Glisan St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 256-6506
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 256-6506
Grades: K-5
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
Russell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2700 Ne 127th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2750
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2750
Grades: K-5
| 327 students
Rank: #33.
Shaver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3701 Ne 131st Pl
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2850
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2850
Grades: K-5
| 292 students
Rank: #44.
Margaret Scott Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14700 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2721
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2721
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
Rank: #55.
Wilkes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17020 Ne Wilkes Rd
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2724
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2724
Grades: K-5
| 443 students
Rank: #66.
Glenfair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15300 Ne Glisan St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2720
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2720
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #77.
Hartley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 Ne 185th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-0134
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-0134
Grades: K-5
| 325 students
Rank: #88.
Hauton B Lee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1121 Ne 172nd Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2723
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 491-2723
Grades: 6-8
| 651 students
Rank: #99.
Davis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19501 Ne Davis St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-9193
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 665-9193
Grades: K-5
| 373 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wheatley School
Magnet School
14030 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 262-4000
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 262-4000
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
97230, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ace Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4222 Ne 158th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 546-9928
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 546-9928
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
930 Ne 162nd
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 254-9622
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 254-9622
Grades: 1-10
| 44 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 97230, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97230, OR include Menlo Park Elementary School, Russell Elementary School and Shaver Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 97230?
10 public schools are located in 97230.
What percentage of students in 97230 go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 97230 are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 97230?
97230 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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