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Public elementary school · Portland Sd 1j · Portland, Oregon

Bridlemile Elementary School

Bridlemile Elementary School rates 9.3, right at the middle of Portland Sd 1j's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
9.3this school

9.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Portland Sd 1j median is 8.9.

#29 of 1,229 schools in Oregon · Portland Sd 1j: 59 elementary schools rated, median 8.9

The brief

A Portland Sd 1j elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 29 of 1,229 schools in Oregon and 14 of 85 in Portland Sd 1j.

Bridlemile Elementary School is listed in Portland Sd 1j, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math74%42 points above the Oregon average of 32%213 students tested · 2025 OSAS
Reading78%35 points above the Oregon average of 43%213 students tested · 2025 OSAS
Proficiency is down 19 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 76% recently.2025 OSAS; 26 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.3
50% of the rating
Academics
9.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97221; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bridlemile Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Portland school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$146,017
Median home value
$789,700
Median rent
$1,658/mo
College educated
78.2%
Homeownership
72.7%
Poverty rate
7.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97221; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
43
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
36
Some Transit
Bike Score
70
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
5,782/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Portland. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Portland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
17%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Rieke Elementary School1.8 mi
    9.6Compare →
  2. Bridlemile Elementary Schoolthis school
    9.3
  3. Ainsworth Elementary School1.7 mi
    9.2Compare →
  4. Hayhurst Elementary School0.8 mi
    9.1Compare →
  5. Capitol Hill Elementary School2.4 mi
    8.9Compare →
  6. Maplewood Elementary School1.5 mi
    8.6Compare →
  7. Raleigh Hills Elementary School1.8 mi
    7.8Compare →
  8. Montclair Elementary School1.7 mi
    7.6Compare →
  9. Raleigh Park Elementary School1.6 mi
    7.3Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Bridlemile Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bridlemile Elementary School serve?

Bridlemile Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bridlemile Elementary School?

Bridlemile Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridlemile Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridlemile Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bridlemile Elementary School rank in OR?

Bridlemile Elementary School ranks #29 of 1,229 schools in OR.

What is Bridlemile Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bridlemile Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Bridlemile Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridlemile Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bridlemile Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bridlemile Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bridlemile Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bridlemile Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridlemile Elementary School?

17.0% of students at Bridlemile Elementary 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
446
Student-teacher ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Multnomah County
Phone
(503) 916-6292
Rank in district
#14 of 85
Schools in district
86
District spending per student
$20,800
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 97221)
13,118
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
42.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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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.