Excellent
#247 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 20% in state
Scouters Mountain Elementary
Elementary School · North Clackamas SD 12
10811 SE 172nd Ave, Happy Valley, OR 97086
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#247 of 1,226
In Happy Valley
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 31
North Clackamas SD 12
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Scouters Mountain Elementary
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About Scouters Mountain Elementary
Scouters Mountain Elementary is a public elementary school in Happy Valley, OR, part of North Clackamas SD 12. Scouters Mountain Elementary serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Scouters Mountain Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Scouters Mountain Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.0
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Scouters Mountain Elementary runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Scouters Mountain Elementary — Students at Scouters Mountain Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Scouters Mountain Elementary Compares
See how Scouters Mountain 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
10811 SE 172nd Ave, Happy Valley, OR 97086
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scouters Mountain Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Damascus), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Happy Valley Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Oregon Trail Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Clackamas), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Happy Valley, see our Happy Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,591
Median Home Value
$655,700
Median Rent
$1,598/mo
Population
33,685
College Educated
43.1%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Orient Elementary School Gresham, OR | 8.0 |
| Lenox Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.0 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Bend, OR | 8.0 |
| Quatama Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 8.0 |
| Sunset Primary School West Linn, OR | 8.0 |
| Vose Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scouters Mountain Elementary
What grades does Scouters Mountain Elementary serve?
Scouters Mountain Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Scouters Mountain Elementary?
Scouters Mountain Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scouters Mountain Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Scouters Mountain Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scouters Mountain Elementary rank in OR?
Scouters Mountain Elementary ranks #247 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Scouters Mountain Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Scouters Mountain Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Scouters Mountain Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scouters Mountain Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Scouters Mountain Elementary a charter school?
No, Scouters Mountain Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scouters Mountain Elementary a Title I school?
No, Scouters Mountain Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scouters Mountain Elementary?
32.3% of students at Scouters Mountain 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (503) 353-3250
Resources & Links
District
North Clackamas SD 12- District Enrollment
- 16,940
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,392
- District Rank
- #2 of 31
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