Portland Arthur Academy Charter School vs. Harrison Park School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Portland Arthur Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Harrison Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 164 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Portland Arthur Academy Charter School ranks in the top 20% 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 35-39% (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 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 321 students in grades 6-8, Harrison Park School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
164 students
321 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#904 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
20-24%

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
31
-
Grade 1 Students
27
-
Grade 2 Students
29
-
Grade 3 Students
27
-
Grade 4 Students
27
-
Grade 5 Students
23
-
Grade 6 Students
-
116
Grade 7 Students
-
102
Grade 8 Students
-
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
28%
23%


% Hispanic
10%
17%


% Black
14%
15%


% White
40%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
5%


% Two or more races
7%
12%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.81


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%

