Average
#554 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 45% in state
Sweetbriar Elementary School
Elementary School · Reynolds SD 7
501 SE Sweetbriar Ln, Troutdale, OR 97060
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#554 of 1,226
In Troutdale
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 20
Reynolds SD 7
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Sweetbriar Elementary School
Elementary School in Troutdale · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sweetbriar Elementary School
Sweetbriar Elementary School is a public elementary school in Troutdale, OR, part of Reynolds SD 7. Sweetbriar Elementary School serves approximately 255 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Sweetbriar Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #554 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Sweetbriar Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Sweetbriar 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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Sweetbriar Elementary School — Students at Sweetbriar Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
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: 5.5/10.
How Sweetbriar Elementary School Compares
See how Sweetbriar 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
501 SE Sweetbriar Ln, Troutdale, OR 97060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sweetbriar Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gresham Arthur Academy (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Gresham), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Gresham Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Gresham), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Multnomah Learning Academy (rated 6.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Fairview), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Troutdale, see our Troutdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Troutdale | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Reynolds Arthur Academy Troutdale | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Reynolds High School Troutdale | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Hall Elementary School Gresham | 1.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Powell Valley Elementary School Gresham | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Walt Morey Middle School Troutdale | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Gordon Russell Middle School Gresham | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| The Creeks Troutdale | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Gresham Arthur Academy Gresham | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Springwater Trail High School Gresham | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Hogan Cedars Elementary School Gresham | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Sam Barlow High School Gresham | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Dexter McCarty Middle School Gresham | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| East Gresham Elementary School Gresham | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Highland Elementary School Gresham | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Gresham High School Gresham | 2.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Metro East Web Academy Gresham | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Multnomah Learning Academy Fairview | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,164
Median Home Value
$425,700
Median Rent
$1,560/mo
Population
21,788
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hartley Elementary School Portland, OR | 6.6 |
| Reedville Elementary School Aloha, OR | 6.6 |
| Ruch Outdoor Community School Jacksonville, OR | 6.6 |
| Sams Valley Elementary School Central Point, OR | 6.6 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary School Eugene, OR | 6.6 |
| CEDARWOOD WALDORF SCHOOL Portland, OR | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sweetbriar Elementary School
What grades does Sweetbriar Elementary School serve?
Sweetbriar Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sweetbriar Elementary School?
Sweetbriar Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sweetbriar Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sweetbriar Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sweetbriar Elementary School rank in OR?
Sweetbriar Elementary School ranks #554 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Sweetbriar Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sweetbriar Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Sweetbriar Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sweetbriar Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sweetbriar Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sweetbriar Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sweetbriar Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sweetbriar Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sweetbriar Elementary School?
71.0% of students at Sweetbriar 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
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Multnomah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.5%
- Phone
- (503) 666-9441
Resources & Links
District
Reynolds SD 7- District Enrollment
- 9,668
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,287
- District Rank
- #5 of 20
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