Riverdale SD 51j School District

11733 Sw Breyman Ave
Portland, OR 97219-8409
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Riverdale SD 51j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 190 students in Riverdale SD 51j School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High School in Riverdale SD 51j School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Riverdale SD 51j School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverdale High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
363 Schools
# Students
562 Students
204,887 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
10,304 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Riverdale SD 51j School District, which is ranked within the top 1% 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#1 out of 189 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Riverdale SD 51j  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverdale SD 51j  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.
88%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverdale SD 51j  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.
70-74%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Riverdale SD 51j  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Riverdale SD 51j  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,760 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
22 Students
8,367 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
47,376 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
23%
# Black Students
2 Students
4,459 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
440 Students
125,655 Students
% White Students
78%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,550 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
13,650 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
34
2,181
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
2,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
2,650
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
2,766
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
2,788
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
2,824
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
3,533
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
4,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
5,022
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
45,494
# Students in 10th Grade:
49
44,463
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
42,280
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
42,861
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,895 is higher than the state median of $18,281. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,343 is higher than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Riverdale SD 51j  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
$11 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Riverdale SD 51j  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
$21,895
$18,281
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Riverdale SD 51j  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
$20,343
$19,328
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Riverdale SD 51j  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 Riverdale SD 51j School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverdale High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9727 Sw Terwilliger Blvd
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4844
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 80-89% (Top 30% in OR)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 72% (Top 1%)
  • : 88% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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