Serving 549 students in grades 6-8, Roseway Heights 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 25% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 549 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roseway Heights School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Roseway Heights School's student population of 549 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
549 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Roseway Heights School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roseway Heights School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#811 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
11%
4%

Hispanic
24%
26%

Black
12%
3%

White
41%
58%

Hawaiian
2%
1%

Two or more races
9%
7%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
11%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roseway Heights School's ranking?
Roseway Heights School is ranked #811 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Roseway Heights School often compared to?
Roseway Heights Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenway Elementary School, Woodlawn Elementary School, Leodis V. Mcdaniel High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Roseway Heights School?
549 students attend Roseway Heights School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Roseway Heights School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roseway Heights School?
Roseway Heights School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Roseway Heights School offer ?
Roseway Heights School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Roseway Heights School part of?
Roseway Heights School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.
In what neighborhood is Roseway Heights School located?
Roseway Heights School is located in the Roseway neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Roseway.
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