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Metropolitan Learning Center vs. Chapman Elementary School

Should you attend Metropolitan Learning Center or Chapman Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Metropolitan Learning Center
2033 Nw Glisan St
Portland, OR 97209
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Chapman Elementary School
1445 Nw 26th Ave
Portland, OR 97210
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Metropolitan Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Chapman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Metropolitan Learning Center ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chapman Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
K-5
Total Students
337 students
344 students
This chart displays total students of Metropolitan Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Chapman Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Chapman Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Metropolitan Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Chapman Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#140 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
#294 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Metropolitan Learning Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Chapman Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
(Top 20% in OR)
40-44%
(Top 30% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 10% in OR)
50-54%
(Top 30% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Metropolitan Learning Center 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chapman Elementary School 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.
45-49%
(Top 20% in OR)
40-49%
(Top 20% in OR)
≥80%
(Top 50% in OR)
n/a
This chart displays graduation rate of Metropolitan Learning Center and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Metropolitan Learning Center by grade.
This chart displays the students of Chapman Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
15
56
Grade 1 Students
14
57
Grade 2 Students
23
66
Grade 3 Students
25
52
Grade 4 Students
27
60
Grade 5 Students
26
53
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-
Grade 9 Students
18
-
Grade 10 Students
23
-
Grade 11 Students
17
-
Grade 12 Students
11
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Metropolitan Learning Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Chapman Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
12%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
66%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Two or more races
13%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.51
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Metropolitan Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Chapman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Metropolitan Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chapman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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