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Durham Elementary School

7980 Sw Durham Rd
Portland, OR 97224
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Durham Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 565 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 50% in OR
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Durham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Durham Elementary School's student population of 565 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
565 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Durham Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Durham Elementary School is 0.66, 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)
#387 out of 1196 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Durham Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Durham Elementary 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.
48%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Durham Elementary 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.
20-24%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Durham Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Durham Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Durham Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
27%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Durham Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Durham Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
51%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Durham Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Durham Elementary 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
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Durham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Durham Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Durham Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Durham Elementary 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
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Durham Elementary 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.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Durham Elementary School's ranking?
Durham Elementary School is ranked #387 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Durham Elementary School often compared to?
Durham Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stafford Primary School, James Templeton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Durham Elementary School?
565 students attend Durham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Durham Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Durham Elementary School?
Durham Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Durham Elementary School offer ?
Durham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Durham Elementary School part of?
Durham Elementary School is part of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District.
In what neighborhood is Durham Elementary School located?
Durham Elementary School is located in the Metzger neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 5 other public schools located in Metzger.

School Reviews
5   2/28/2022
What a wonderful and warm school! The staff is so dedicated. The families are amazing!!!
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 565 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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