Below Average
#1108 of 1,226 schools in OR
Alliance High School
High School · Portland SD 1J
4039 NE Alberta Ct, Portland, OR 97211
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#1,108 of 1,226
In Portland
#145 of 148
public schools
In district
#85 of 85
Portland SD 1J
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Alliance High School
Alliance High School is a public high school in Portland, OR, part of Portland SD 1J. Alliance High School serves approximately 193 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. Alliance High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,108 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Alliance High School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 193 students, Alliance High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8:1 students to teachers, Alliance High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Alliance High School — Students at Alliance High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.
How Alliance High School Compares
See how Alliance High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4039 NE Alberta Ct, Portland, OR 97211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alliance High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grant High School (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DE LA SALLE NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DE LA SALLE NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Portland | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| FORA HEALTH ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Portland | 0.3 mi | — |
| Beaumont Middle School Portland | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Rigler Elementary School Portland | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Portland | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Faubion Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Alameda Elementary School Portland | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Grant High School Portland | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| ST ROSE SCHOOL Portland | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Vernon Elementary School Portland | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| THE MADELEINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Portland | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Beverly Cleary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Rose City Park Portland | 1.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Sabin Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| COMMUNITY TRANSITIONAL SCHOOL Portland | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Scott Elementary School Portland | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Laurelhurst Elementary School Portland | 2.0 mi | 9.3 |
| ALL SAINTS CHOOL Portland | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ANDREW NATIVITY SCHOOL Portland | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Irvington Elementary School Portland | 1.9 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,604
Median Home Value
$616,800
Median Rent
$1,818/mo
Population
33,713
College Educated
56.4%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GPFLEX School Grants Pass, OR | 3.9 |
| URCEO-Upper Rogue Center for Educational Opportunities Eagle Point, OR | 3.9 |
| Albany Options School Albany, OR | 4.4 |
| Lowell Junior/Senior High School Lowell, OR | 3.5 |
| Winter Lakes High Coquille, OR | 4.6 |
| Elgin High School Elgin, OR | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alliance High School
What grades does Alliance High School serve?
Alliance High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Alliance High School?
Alliance High School has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance High School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alliance High School rank in OR?
Alliance High School ranks #1,108 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Alliance High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alliance High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alliance High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alliance High School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Alliance High School a charter school?
No, Alliance High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alliance High School a Title I school?
No, Alliance High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alliance High School?
66.8% of students at Alliance High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 193
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Phone
- (503) 916-5747
- 4-Year Graduation
- 42.0%
Resources & Links
District
Portland SD 1J- District Enrollment
- 44,039
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,800
- District Rank
- #85 of 85
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