Excellent
#179 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 15% in state
View Acres Elementary School
Elementary School · North Clackamas SD 12
4828 SE View Acres Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97267
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milwaukie
#2 of 17
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#150 of 689
In district
#3 of 31
North Clackamas SD 12
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About View Acres Elementary School
View Acres Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in Milwaukie, located in the large suburban area of Clackamas County. The school enrolls 372 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.7 to 1 and maintains 18 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, View Acres holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks 215th among Oregon's 1,231 schools, placing it in the 83rd percentile statewide.
The school's academic score is 8.3 out of 10. In English language arts and reading, 51% of students are proficient or above across grade levels, while mathematics shows 37% proficiency or above. This performance reflects that while the school demonstrates solid strengths in literacy instruction, there is room for growth in mathematics achievement.
The school is situated in Milwaukie's suburban landscape, serving families in this growing residential community east of Portland.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at View Acres Elementary School is 20.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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View Acres Elementary School — Students at View Acres Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How View Acres Elementary School Compares
See how View Acres Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 45.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55.6% (2025).
Location
4828 SE View Acres Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97267
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering View Acres Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedaroak Park Primary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby West Linn), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oak Grove Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Milwaukie, see our Milwaukie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Putnam High School Milwaukie | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Alder Creek Middle School Milwaukie | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Rowe Middle School Milwaukie | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Linwood Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Sojourner School Milwaukie | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Bilquist Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Candy Lane Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gladstone | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Riverside Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Oak Grove Elementary Milwaukie | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| New Urban High School Milwaukie | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukie | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Milwaukie High School Milwaukie | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Lewelling Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Gladstone High School Gladstone | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukie | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Milwaukie Academy of the Arts Milwaukie | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Walter L Kraxberger Middle School Gladstone | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Cedaroak Park Primary School West Linn | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97267 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,178
Median Home Value
$489,100
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
31,160
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding View Acres Elementary School has a median household income of $85,178. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,100, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Cooper Mountain Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 8.1 |
| Eastside School Coos Bay, OR | 8.1 |
| High Lakes Elementary School Bend, OR | 8.1 |
| Highland Hills Elementary School Hermiston, OR | 8.1 |
| Hucrest Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 8.1 |
| Mabel Rush Elementary School Newberg, OR | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about View Acres Elementary School
What grades does View Acres Elementary School serve?
View Acres Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend View Acres Elementary School?
View Acres Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at View Acres Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at View Acres Elementary School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does View Acres Elementary School rank in OR?
View Acres Elementary School is ranked #179 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is View Acres Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
View Acres Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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.
What are the test scores at View Acres Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, View Acres Elementary School has 37.3% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is View Acres Elementary School a charter school?
No, View Acres Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is View Acres Elementary School a Title I school?
No, View Acres Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for View Acres Elementary School?
39.5% of students at View Acres 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
- Walk Score
- 19 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 24 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 57 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,738/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Phone
- (503) 353-5640
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Clackamas SD 12- District Enrollment
- 16,940
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,392
- District Rank
- #3 of 31
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