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5.6 avg / 10

North Clackamas Sd 12 School District

School District · Milwaukie, Oregon

Students: 16,940
Teachers (FTE): 827

Avg Rating

5.6

out of 10

Schools

31

19 elem, 4 mid, 7 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,392

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.5:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating North Clackamas Sd 12?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge North Clackamas Sd 12 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary

8.8/10

Damascus · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Scouters Mountain Elementary

8.0/10

Happy Valley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Sojourner School

7.9/10

Milwaukie · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Oregon rank

#102 of 146

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Oregon avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,392

$930 vs Oregon median

District size

16,940 students

Much larger than Oregon median

The short answer

North Clackamas Sd 12 ranks #102 of 146 Oregon districts by overall school rating. North Clackamas Sd 12's schools with real test data average 5.6/10 across 31 schools. Its top-rated schools are Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary (8.8/10), Scouters Mountain Elementary (8.0/10), and Sojourner School (7.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary

Rates 8.8/10 despite 48% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 3.0 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among North Clackamas Sd 12 schools.

Top-Rated Schools in North Clackamas Sd 12

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (31 of 31). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary 8.8 / 10
2 Scouters Mountain Elementary 8.0 / 10
3 Sojourner School 7.9 / 10
4 Happy Valley Elementary School 7.7 / 10
5 Cascade Heights Public Charter School 7.6 / 10
6 Oregon Trail Elementary School 7.3 / 10
7 View Acres Elementary School 7.3 / 10
8 Clackamas Middle College 7.0 / 10
9 Ardenwald Elementary School 6.9 / 10
10 Mount Scott Elementary School 6.8 / 10

See all 31 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About North Clackamas Sd 12

North Clackamas Sd 12 is a Milwaukie, Oregon school district serving 31 schools. The district educates 16,940 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1. The district invests $15,392 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.6/10, North Clackamas Sd 12 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, North Clackamas Sd 12 students show an average math proficiency of 47.6% and ELA proficiency of 60.4%.

The district includes 19 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 7 high schools.

District Map

Schools in North Clackamas Sd 12, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 47.6%
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ELA Proficiency 60.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in North Clackamas Sd 12 with test data.

District Details

State
Oregon
City
Milwaukie
Total Enrollment
16,940
Teachers (FTE)
827
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in North Clackamas Sd 12?

North Clackamas Sd 12 has 31 schools in total — 19 elementary, 4 middle, and 7 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for North Clackamas Sd 12?

The average composite rating for North Clackamas Sd 12 is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in North Clackamas Sd 12?

North Clackamas Sd 12 spends $15,392 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in North Clackamas Sd 12?

The average student-teacher ratio in North Clackamas Sd 12 is 20.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in North Clackamas Sd 12?

Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary is the highest-rated school in North Clackamas Sd 12 with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in North Clackamas Sd 12?

Across schools in North Clackamas Sd 12 with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does North Clackamas Sd 12 compare to other districts in Oregon?

North Clackamas Sd 12 has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 31 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oregon by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.6/10
Math Proficiency
47.6%
ELA Proficiency
60.4%

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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