Portland Arthur Academy Charter School vs. Vestal Elementary School
Should you attend Portland Arthur Academy Charter School or Vestal 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
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
Vestal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 150 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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 230 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vestal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
150 students
230 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#702 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
27
51
Grade 1 Students
28
34
Grade 2 Students
28
29
Grade 3 Students
25
39
Grade 4 Students
24
38
Grade 5 Students
18
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
26%
10%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
12%
11%
% White
43%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
8%
18%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
38%
10%
