Sacramento Elementary School

Sacramento Elementary School serves 240 students in grades K-5 in Portland's northeast neighborhood, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #246 out of 1,231 Oregon elementary schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. Academically, Sacramento Elementary has room for growth, with 40% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 20% in mathematics.

While these numbers indicate opportunities for improvement, the school's strong statewide ranking suggests solid overall performance relative to other Oregon schools. The school sits in a stable residential community where the median household income is $65,614 and median home value reaches $414,000. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 12.5%.

The surrounding ZIP code of 97220 is home to 28,041 residents. Sacramento Elementary operates as a regular public school in Portland's urban landscape, providing elementary education in a diverse city setting that offers students exposure to metropolitan resources and community connections.

While current test scores at Sacramento Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.