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#744 of 1,226 schools in OR

Woodmere Elementary School

Elementary School · Portland Sd 1j · Portland, OR

A Portland Sd 1j elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7900 SE Duke St, Portland, OR 97206

  • Math 22% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 28% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.6% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.7% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$20,800
Chronic Absenteeism40.3%

Students at Woodmere Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency22%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency28%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
22%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Woodmere Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Portland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 87Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,288/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Portland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,233

Median home value

$480,500

Median rent

$1,693/mo

College educated

49.3%

Homeownership

64.8%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Whitman Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6K–50.5 mi180Compare →
Kelly Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4K–50.6 mi377Compare →
Marysville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1K–50.8 mi359Compare →
Arleta Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9K–51.0 mi274Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Portland Sd 1j

Schools in district
86
Rank in district
#75 of 85
District spending per student
$20,800NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Woodmere Elementary School is listed in Portland SD 1J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Woodmere Elementary School

Woodmere Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portland, OR, part of Portland Sd 1j, serving approximately 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #744 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Woodmere Elementary School

What grades does Woodmere Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Woodmere Elementary School?

Woodmere Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodmere Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodmere Elementary School rank in OR?

Woodmere Elementary School ranks #744 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Woodmere Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodmere Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Woodmere Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodmere Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodmere Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Woodmere Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

64.9% of students at Woodmere 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Multnomah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.3%
Area population (ZIP 97206)
50,258
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
39.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97206; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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