Best Schools in Portland, Arkansas
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 2.7/10
- Median household income
- $45,833
- Median home value
- $64,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Portland compares
Median household income
$46k
83% of Arkansas median
About Schools in Portland, Arkansas
Portland, Arkansas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 2.7 out of 10, schools in Portland face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Portland is Portland Elementary School with a composite score of 2.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Portland is served by 1 school district: HAMBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,555 students.
Portland's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $45,833. The poverty rate in the area is 23.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 139 students · Pre-K–5th | 2.7 |
Schools in Portland
Portland, Arkansas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$45,833
Median Home Value
$64,900
Median Rent
$620/mo
Population
507
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Community Profile
Portland has a median household income of $45,833. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $64,900, with a median rent of $620/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 2.7/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Portland, Arkansas
How many schools are in Portland, Arkansas?
Portland has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Portland, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Portland is 2.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Portland, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Portland on MySchoolScout is Portland Elementary School with a composite score of 2.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Portland, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Portland on MySchoolScout is Portland Elementary School with a composite score of 2.7/10.
How many school districts serve Portland, Arkansas?
Portland is served by 1 school district: Hamburg School District.
What is the education level in Portland, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Portland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Portland, Arkansas?
The median household income in Portland is approximately $45,833 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Portland, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Portland is 19.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Portland, Arkansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.