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#46 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 4% in state

Westridge Elementary School

Elementary School · Lake Oswego SD 7J

3400 Royce Way, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Enrollment

461

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lake Oswego

#1 of 11

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#43 of 689

In district

#1 of 12

Lake Oswego SD 7J

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Westridge Elementary School

Westridge Elementary School serves 461 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Lake Oswego, Oregon. It earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — an Exceptional rating — driven by a perfect 10.0 in academics and a 9.4 in growth. Those scores put Westridge at the top of its city, ranking first among Lake Oswego's 11 public schools.

The school's standing holds at the state level too. Westridge places 46th out of 1,226 public schools in Oregon, outperforming 96 percent of all schools statewide. Among elementary schools specifically, it ranks 43rd of 689 across Oregon.

Academic performance and growth both score in the top tier, making the 9.0 composite a consistent result across categories rather than a single strong subject carrying the average. Westridge operates as a regular public school with a 17.7-to-1 student-teacher ratio. Enrollment sits at 461 across the full K–5 span.

Families comparing elementary options in the Lake Oswego area will find Westridge at the top of a competitive field — and among the strongest public elementary schools Oregon has to offer.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.66 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics10.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency91.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency90.7%
Math vs. State Avg+59.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+47.7 pts
Overall Proficiency91%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+39.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,129

Westridge Elementary School — Students at Westridge Elementary School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 84.0%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 84.8%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
74.5%
2022
Math
81%
ELA
84%
2025
Math
91.1%
ELA
90.7%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Westridge Elementary School Compares

See how Westridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
96th percentile in OR
Academic
10.0/10
10.0/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

3400 Royce Way, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stafford Primary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby West Linn), with a comparable rating. Another option is Lake Grove Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Oak Creek Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lake Oswego, see our Lake Oswego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeridge Middle School Lake Oswego 0.7 mi 7.5
Lakeridge High School Lake Oswego 0.9 mi 7.3
Lake Grove Elementary School Lake Oswego 1.2 mi 8.4
Stafford Primary School West Linn 1.3 mi 8.5
ARBOR SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES Tualatin 1.4 mi 6.9
Palisades World Language School Lake Oswego 1.1 mi 5.8
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Lake Oswego 1.6 mi 7.0
River Grove Elementary School Lake Oswego 1.3 mi 6.9
STAFFORD ACADEMY Tualatin 1.8 mi
Bridgeport Elementary School Tualatin 1.6 mi 7.2
WEST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-LAKE OSWEGO Lake Oswego 1.9 mi
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ACADEMY - SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCES Lake Oswego 1.8 mi 4.1
Three Rivers Charter School West Linn 2.0 mi 5.4
Lake Oswego Middle School Lake Oswego 2.0 mi 7.9
THE CHILDRENS HOUR ACADEMY Lake Oswego 1.5 mi
PARK ACADEMY Lake Oswego 1.7 mi 8.5
MAAYAN TORAH DAY SCHOOL Lake Oswego 2.2 mi 5.4
Lake Oswego Senior High School Lake Oswego 2.3 mi 7.5
Oak Creek Elementary School Lake Oswego 2.4 mi 7.3
SONSHINE EXPRESS PRESCHOOL Lake Oswego 2.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$147,688

Median Home Value

$995,900

Median Rent

$2,030/mo

Population

21,119

College Educated

74.5%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Median Age

49.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westridge Elementary School has a median household income of $147,688. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $995,900, with a median rent of $2,030/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Metzger Elementary School Tigard, OR 9.0
Pacific Ridge Elementary School Seaside, OR 9.0
Talent Elementary School Talent, OR 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westridge Elementary School

What grades does Westridge Elementary School serve?

Westridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Westridge Elementary School?

Westridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westridge Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westridge Elementary School rank in OR?

Westridge Elementary School is ranked #46 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Westridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Westridge Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westridge Elementary School has 84.0% math proficiency and 84.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westridge Elementary School a charter school?

No, Westridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Westridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westridge Elementary School?

5.6% of students at Westridge 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,178/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lake Oswego). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clackamas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lake Oswego SD 7J
District Enrollment
6,849
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,601
District Rank
#1 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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