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8.8 avg / 10

Riverdale Sd 51j School District

School District · Portland, Oregon

Students: 564
Teachers (FTE): 39

Avg Rating

8.8

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,111

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.5:1

How this district compares

Oregon rank

#1 of 146

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+2.4

above Oregon avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,111

+$3,789 vs Oregon median

District size

564 students

Smaller than Oregon median

About Riverdale Sd 51j

Riverdale Sd 51j is a Portland, Oregon school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 564 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The district invests $20,111 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.8/10, Riverdale Sd 51j is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Riverdale Grade School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.

In standardized testing, Riverdale Sd 51j students show an average math proficiency of 71.5% and ELA proficiency of 83.7%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Riverdale Sd 51j, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 71.5%
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ELA Proficiency 83.7%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Riverdale Sd 51j with test data.

Schools in Riverdale Sd 51j

2 schools

District Details

State
Oregon
City
Portland
Total Enrollment
564
Teachers (FTE)
39
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Riverdale Sd 51j?

Riverdale Sd 51j has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Riverdale Sd 51j?

The average composite rating for Riverdale Sd 51j is 8.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Riverdale Sd 51j?

Riverdale Sd 51j spends $20,111 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Riverdale Sd 51j?

The average student-teacher ratio in Riverdale Sd 51j is 14.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Riverdale Sd 51j?

Riverdale Grade School is the highest-rated school in Riverdale Sd 51j with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What are the test scores in Riverdale Sd 51j?

Across schools in Riverdale Sd 51j with test data, the average math proficiency is 71.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 83.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.8/10
Math Proficiency
71.5%
ELA Proficiency
83.7%

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 methodology

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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