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#652 of 1,226 schools in OR
Earl Boyles Elementary
Elementary School · David Douglas SD 40
10822 SE Bush, Portland, OR 97266
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#652 of 1,226
In Portland
#108 of 148
public schools
In district
#5 of 14
David Douglas SD 40
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Earl Boyles Elementary
Earl Boyles Elementary is a public elementary school in Portland, OR, part of David Douglas SD 40. Earl Boyles Elementary serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Earl Boyles Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #652 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Earl Boyles Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Earl Boyles Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Earl Boyles Elementary — Students at Earl Boyles Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.7%
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: 5.8/10.
How Earl Boyles Elementary Compares
See how Earl Boyles Elementary 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
10822 SE Bush, Portland, OR 97266
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Earl Boyles Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cherry Park Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lent Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marysville Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Russell Middle School Portland | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| West Powellhurst Elementary School Portland | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Lent Elementary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Cherry Park Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS Portland | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Mill Park Elementary School Portland | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| HAPPY DAY CHRISTIAN CHILD CARE Portland | 1.2 mi | — |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Portland | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Benson Polytechnic High School Portland | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Gilbert Heights Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST ACADEMY Portland | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Alice Ott Middle School Portland | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Floyd Light Middle School Portland | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Harrison Park School Portland | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Gilbert Park Elementary School Portland | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Ventura Park Elementary School Portland | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Kelly Elementary School Portland | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Arthur Academy Portland | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Marysville Elementary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97266 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,791
Median Home Value
$420,800
Median Rent
$1,532/mo
Population
35,992
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Farmington View Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 6.2 |
| Irving Elementary School Eugene, OR | 6.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Medford, OR | 6.2 |
| Maple Elementary School Springfield, OR | 6.2 |
| Mt View Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 6.2 |
| Myrtle Crest School Myrtle Point, OR | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Earl Boyles Elementary
What grades does Earl Boyles Elementary serve?
Earl Boyles Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Earl Boyles Elementary?
Earl Boyles Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Earl Boyles Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Earl Boyles Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Earl Boyles Elementary rank in OR?
Earl Boyles Elementary ranks #652 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Earl Boyles Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Earl Boyles Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Earl Boyles Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Earl Boyles Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Earl Boyles Elementary a charter school?
No, Earl Boyles Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Earl Boyles Elementary a Title I school?
No, Earl Boyles Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earl Boyles Elementary?
86.7% of students at Earl Boyles Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (503) 256-6554
Resources & Links
District
David Douglas SD 40- District Enrollment
- 8,714
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,576
- District Rank
- #5 of 14
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