Very Good
#226 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 18% in state
Oak Grove Elementary
Elementary School · North Clackamas SD 12
2150 SE Torbank Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milwaukie
#3 of 17
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#182 of 689
In district
#5 of 31
North Clackamas SD 12
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Oak Grove Elementary
Oak Grove Elementary is a regular public school located in Milwaukie, Oregon, in the heart of Clackamas County. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and currently has an enrollment of 285 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. Oak Grove Elementary benefits from having 15 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to their students' education.
The school’s academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout ratings, sits at 6.4 out of 10, placing it in the 65th percentile among Oregon schools. Specifically, in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 34% of students are proficient or above, while in math, that number is 21%. These scores indicate areas where Oak Grove Elementary has room for improvement but also highlights the school's commitment to student development.
Oak Grove Elementary is situated in a large suburban area with access to various community resources. Despite its current academic standing, the school continues to work towards enhancing educational outcomes for all students within its diverse and supportive community.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Grove Elementary — Students at Oak Grove Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Oak Grove Elementary Compares
See how Oak Grove Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 28.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 40.6% (2025).
Location
2150 SE Torbank Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Grove Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverdale Grade School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hallinan Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lake Oswego), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Forest Hills Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Lake Oswego), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Milwaukie, see our Milwaukie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Urban High School Milwaukie | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Milwaukie Academy of the Arts Milwaukie | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Milwaukie High School Milwaukie | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Rowe Middle School Milwaukie | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukie | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverside Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| PORTLAND WALDORF SCHOOL Milwaukie | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Riverdale Grade School Portland | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Harmony Academy Marylhurst | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| View Acres Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Hallinan Elementary School Lake Oswego | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Forest Hills Elementary School Lake Oswego | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Cedaroak Park Primary School West Linn | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Ardenwald Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Sellwood Middle School Portland | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Putnam High School Milwaukie | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Linwood Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Sojourner School Milwaukie | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Lewelling Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,441
Median Home Value
$465,100
Median Rent
$1,592/mo
Population
36,643
College Educated
37.8%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Grove Elementary has a median household income of $77,441. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $465,100, with a median rent of $1,592/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brockway Elementary School Winston, OR | 7.9 |
| Buckman Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.9 |
| Coquille Valley Elementary Coquille, OR | 7.9 |
| Fairfield Elementary School Eugene, OR | 7.9 |
| Gaston Elementary School Gaston, OR | 7.9 |
| Liberty Elementary School Tillamook, OR | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Grove Elementary
What grades does Oak Grove Elementary serve?
Oak Grove Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary?
Oak Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Grove Elementary rank in OR?
Oak Grove Elementary is ranked #226 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Oak Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oak Grove Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Grove Elementary has 20.6% math proficiency and 33.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Grove Elementary a charter school?
No, Oak Grove Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Grove Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oak Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove Elementary?
81.8% of students at Oak Grove 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
- Walk Score
- 52 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 44 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 80 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,738/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Phone
- (503) 353-5520
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Clackamas SD 12- District Enrollment
- 16,940
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,392
- District Rank
- #5 of 31
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