Below Average
#991 of 1,226 schools in OR
Parklane Elementary School
Elementary School · Centennial SD 28J
15811 SE Main St, Portland, OR 97233
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#991 of 1,226
In Portland
#140 of 148
public schools
In district
#7 of 9
Centennial SD 28J
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About Parklane Elementary School
Parklane Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portland, OR, part of Centennial SD 28J. Parklane Elementary School serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Parklane Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #991 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Parklane Elementary School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
54% of students at Parklane Elementary School 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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Parklane Elementary School — Students at Parklane Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.3%
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: 4.9/10.
How Parklane Elementary School Compares
See how Parklane 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
15811 SE Main St, Portland, OR 97233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parklane Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARMONY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rockwood Preparatory Academy (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Powell Butte Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Middle Portland | 0.1 mi | 2.3 |
| OPEN SCHOOL EAST Portland | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Patrick Lynch Elementary Portland | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Glenfair Elementary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| SERENDIPITY CENTER Portland | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Alder Elementary School Portland | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| HOLLA School Portland | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| FRANCISCAN MONTESSORI EARTH SCHOOL Portland | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| HARMONY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Hauton B Lee Middle School Portland | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| MORNINGSTAR MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN Portland | 1.1 mi | — |
| Powell Butte Elementary School Portland | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Arthur Academy Portland | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Centennial Middle School Portland | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Rockwood Preparatory Academy Portland | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| David Douglas High School Portland | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Meadows Elementary Portland | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Margaret Scott Elementary School Portland | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Centennial High School Gresham | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,886
Median Home Value
$385,100
Median Rent
$1,352/mo
Population
37,518
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
49.1%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EUGENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Eugene, OR | 4.6 |
| Lewelling Elementary School Milwaukie, OR | 4.6 |
| Scott Elementary School Salem, OR | 4.6 |
| Sue Buel Elementary Mcminnville, OR | 4.6 |
| Winchester Elementary Winchester, OR | 4.6 |
| Gilbert Heights Elementary School Portland, OR | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parklane Elementary School
What grades does Parklane Elementary School serve?
Parklane Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Parklane Elementary School?
Parklane Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parklane Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parklane Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parklane Elementary School rank in OR?
Parklane Elementary School ranks #991 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Parklane Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parklane Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Parklane Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parklane Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Parklane Elementary School a charter school?
No, Parklane Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parklane Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Parklane Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parklane Elementary School?
69.3% of students at Parklane 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.2%
- Phone
- (503) 762-3205
Resources & Links
District
Centennial SD 28J- District Enrollment
- 5,513
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,107
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
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