Portland SD 1j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 29 public middle schools serving 14,424 students in Portland SD 1j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Portland SD 1j School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Portland SD 1j School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 78% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.57
# American Indian Students
193 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,480 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
7,202 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
23%
# Black Students
3,450 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
8%
2%
# White Students
23,677 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
55%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
324 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
5,159 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
7%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
3,130
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,344
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,265
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,406
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,387
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,266
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,293
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,241
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,349
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,521
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,487
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,195
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,165
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,759 is higher than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,765 is higher than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 86 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 43,049 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Top 30% in OR)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 39% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
