Excellent
#134 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 11% in state
Duniway Elementary School
Elementary School · Portland SD 1J
7700 SE Reed College Pl, Portland, OR 97202
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#134 of 1,226
In Portland
#54 of 148
public schools
In district
#43 of 85
Portland SD 1J
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Duniway Elementary School
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About Duniway Elementary School
Duniway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portland, OR, part of Portland SD 1J. Duniway Elementary School serves approximately 409 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Duniway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Duniway Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Duniway Elementary School runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Duniway Elementary School — Students at Duniway Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 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: 8.4/10.
How Duniway Elementary School Compares
See how Duniway Elementary 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
7700 SE Reed College Pl, Portland, OR 97202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duniway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Llewellyn Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Creston Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Woodstock Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Portland | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| PUDDLETOWN SCHOOL Portland | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Ardenwald Elementary School Milwaukie | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lewis Elementary School Portland | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| WHOLE CHILD MONTESSORI CENTER Portland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Woodstock Elementary School Portland | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| TUCKER MAXON SCHOOL Portland | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Sellwood Middle School Portland | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Grout Elementary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| SUNSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Llewellyn Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 9.6 |
| PORTLAND WALDORF SCHOOL Milwaukie | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukie | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Lewelling Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Lane Middle School Portland | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Milwaukie High School Milwaukie | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Milwaukie Academy of the Arts Milwaukie | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Creston Elementary School Portland | 2.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Cleveland High School Portland | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,353
Median Home Value
$684,800
Median Rent
$1,674/mo
Population
44,107
College Educated
64.7%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crooked River Elementary School Prineville, OR | 8.6 |
| Juniper Elementary School Bend, OR | 8.6 |
| Ladd Acres Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 8.6 |
| Lewis Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.6 |
| Mary Woodward Elementary School Tigard, OR | 8.6 |
| Cherry Park Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.7 |
Compare Duniway Elementary School with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareDuniway Elementary School vs Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter SchoolPortland, OR Peer score 9.7/10 +1.1 vs Duniway Elementary School
- CompareDuniway Elementary School vs Glencoe Elementary SchoolPortland, OR Peer score 9.4/10 +0.8 vs Duniway Elementary School
- CompareDuniway Elementary School vs Lent Elementary SchoolPortland, OR Peer score 7.8/10 -0.8 vs Duniway Elementary School
- CompareDuniway Elementary School vs Llewellyn Elementary SchoolPortland, OR Peer score 9.6/10 +1.0 vs Duniway Elementary School
- CompareDuniway Elementary School vs Markham Elementary SchoolPortland, OR Peer score 9.2/10 +0.6 vs Duniway Elementary School
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duniway Elementary School
What grades does Duniway Elementary School serve?
Duniway Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Duniway Elementary School?
Duniway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 409 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duniway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Duniway Elementary School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duniway Elementary School rank in OR?
Duniway Elementary School ranks #134 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Duniway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Duniway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Duniway Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duniway Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Duniway Elementary School a charter school?
No, Duniway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duniway Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Duniway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duniway Elementary School?
12.7% of students at Duniway 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 409
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (503) 916-6343
Resources & Links
District
Portland SD 1J- District Enrollment
- 44,039
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,800
- District Rank
- #43 of 85
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