Jacob Wismer Elementary School

Jacob Wismer Elementary School serves 573 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Portland's Washington County area. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, providing a solid foundation for learning in this well-regarded elementary setting. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranking #68 out of 1,231 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile among Oregon schools.

Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 81% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, while 78% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. Jacob Wismer Elementary draws families from an affluent and highly educated community, where the median household income reaches $150,580 and 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.6% reflects the economic stability that often supports student achievement, while the median home value of $690,400 indicates a well-established residential area.

Located at 5477 NW Skycrest Parkway, the school sits in a large suburban setting that serves a ZIP code population of nearly 75,000 residents, offering students a blend of neighborhood community feel within a broader metropolitan area.