For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 1,841 students in 97220, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97220, OR are Lee Elementary School, Vestal Elementary School and Sacramento Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97220 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97220, OR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97220, OR Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lee Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2222 Ne 92nd Ave
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 916-6144
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 916-6144
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Vestal Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
161 Ne 82nd Ave
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 916-6437
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 916-6437
Grades: K-5
| 225 students
Rank: #33.
Sacramento Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11400 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2800
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2800
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #44.
Prescott Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10410 Ne Prescott St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #55.
Parkrose Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11800 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 664 students
Rank: n/an/a
Helensview High School
Alternative School
8678 Ne Sumner St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 262-4150
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 262-4150
Grades: 6-12
| 129 students
Rank: n/an/a
881 Ne 165th Ave
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 255-1841
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 255-1841
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
97220, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10014 Ne Glisan
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 484-7507
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 484-7507
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 97220, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97220, OR include Lee Elementary School, Vestal Elementary School and Sacramento Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97220?
8 public elementary schools are located in 97220.
What is the racial composition of students in 97220?
97220 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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