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#150 of 186 private schools in OR
The Madeleine Elementary School
Elementary School
3240 NE 23RD AVE, Portland, OR 97212
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 144 schools in Portland. Learn more
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Portland
#52 of 55
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#90 of 111
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About The Madeleine Elementary School
The Madeleine Elementary School is a regular public school located in Portland, Oregon, with an enrollment of 270 students. Spanning kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a unique blend of elementary and middle school education under one roof. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student.
Madeleine Elementary has 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering an engaging learning environment. While test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #161 out of 186 schools in Oregon suggest that there is room for academic growth at the school. Despite this, Madeleine Elementary focuses on student development and strives to meet the needs of its diverse community.
Located in Portland's bustling city center, The Madeleine Elementary School benefits from being situated within a vibrant urban setting where students can explore various cultural and educational opportunities outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, The Madeleine Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Madeleine Elementary School compares to 134 public schools serving similar grades in Portland, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Madeleine Elementary School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Alameda Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Sabin Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Irvington Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Beverly Cleary School | 8.6 |
| Beaumont Middle School | 9.6 |
| Vernon Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School | 9.1 |
| Kairos PDX | 7.1 |
| Harriet Tubman Middle School | 9.4 |
| da Vinci Middle School | 8.7 |
| Boise-Eliot Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Laurelhurst Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School | 9.5 |
| Faubion Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Rigler Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Buckman Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Rose City Park | 8.9 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School | 9.4 |
| The Ivy School | 7.6 |
| Sunnyside Environmental School | 8.8 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OR.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OR
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3240 NE 23RD AVE, Portland, OR 97212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Madeleine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School (rated 9.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Irvington Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alameda Elementary School Portland | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Sabin Elementary School Portland | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Irvington Elementary School Portland | 0.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Beverly Cleary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Grant High School Portland | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Vernon Elementary School Portland | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| ST ANDREW NATIVITY SCHOOL Portland | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Beaumont Middle School Portland | 1.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Portland | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| da Vinci Middle School Portland | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| VILLAGE FREE SCHOOL Portland | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PACIFIC CREST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Portland | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Alliance High School Portland | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School Portland | 1.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Faubion Elementary School Portland | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Kairos PDX Portland | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Portland | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ALL SAINTS CHOOL Portland | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Buckman Elementary School Portland | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| DE LA SALLE NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Portland | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,098
Median Home Value
$824,800
Median Rent
$1,790/mo
Population
27,573
College Educated
69.9%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Madeleine Elementary School has a median household income of $128,098. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $824,800, with a median rent of $1,790/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Hartley Elementary School Portland, OR | 5.3 |
| Monroe Grade School Monroe, OR | 5.3 |
| Myrtle Creek Elementary School Myrtle Creek, OR | 5.3 |
| Washington Elementary School Medford, OR | 5.3 |
| Centennial Elementary School Scio, OR | 5.2 |
| Forest Ridge Elementary School Keizer, OR | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Madeleine Elementary School
What grades does The Madeleine Elementary School serve?
The Madeleine Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Madeleine Elementary School?
The Madeleine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Madeleine Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Madeleine Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Madeleine Elementary School rank in OR?
The Madeleine Elementary School is ranked #150 out of 186 private schools in OR.
What is The Madeleine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Madeleine Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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.
Is The Madeleine Elementary School a private school?
Yes, The Madeleine Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Madeleine Elementary School a religious school?
The Madeleine Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,288/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Portland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MULTNOMAH
- Phone
- (503) 288-9197
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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