Springville K-8 School

6655 Nw Joss Ave
Portland, OR 97229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 764 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Springville K-8 School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 764 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 5% in OR
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Springville K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Springville K-8 School's student population of 764 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
764 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Springville K-8 School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springville K-8 School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#52 out of 1196 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Springville K-8 School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springville K-8 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.
71%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springville K-8 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.
55-59%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Springville K-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
57%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Springville K-8 School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
25%
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Black
5%
3%
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White
21%
59%
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Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Springville K-8 School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
5%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Springville K-8 School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Springville K-8 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
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Springville K-8 School 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springville K-8 School's ranking?
Springville K-8 School is ranked #52 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Springville K-8 School often compared to?
Springville K-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stoller Middle School, Sato Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Springville K-8 School?
764 students attend Springville K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Springville K-8 School students are Asian, 21% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springville K-8 School?
Springville K-8 School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Springville K-8 School offer ?
Springville K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Springville K-8 School part of?
Springville K-8 School is part of Beaverton SD 48j School District.
In what neighborhood is Springville K-8 School located?
Springville K-8 School is located in the North Bethany neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in North Bethany.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 764 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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