Very Good
#254 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 21% in state
Woodmere Elementary School
Elementary School · Portland SD 1J
7900 SE Duke St, Portland, OR 97206
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Portland
#77 of 148
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#205 of 689
In district
#62 of 85
Portland SD 1J
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodmere Elementary School
Woodmere Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Portland, Oregon. Situated at 7900 SE Duke St in Multnomah County, the school serves kindergarten through fifth-grade students. With an enrollment of 248 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, Woodmere offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
The academic performance data indicates that Woodmere Elementary has some room for improvement, with only 27% of students proficient in ELA/Reading and 20% proficient in Math across all grade levels. Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to supporting student development and growth. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 places Woodmere at #564 among Oregon's 1231 schools, which is around the 54th percentile.
Woodmere Elementary is set in a bustling urban environment within Portland, providing students with access to diverse cultural and educational resources. The school fosters a community atmosphere where parents are actively involved in their children’s education and extracurricular activities.
Score Breakdown
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Woodmere Elementary School — Students at Woodmere Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Woodmere Elementary School Compares
See how Woodmere Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 21.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27.7% (2025).
Location
7900 SE Duke St, Portland, OR 97206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodmere Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lent Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lewis Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bridger Creative Science School (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitman Elementary School Portland | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Marysville Elementary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Kelly Elementary School Portland | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Arleta Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS Portland | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Lane Middle School Portland | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Benson Polytechnic High School Portland | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Lent Elementary School Portland | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| MT SCOTT PARK CENTER FOR LEARNING Portland | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Kellogg Middle School Portland | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| SUNSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Happy Valley | 1.8 mi | — |
| Woodstock Elementary School Portland | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Harrison Park School Portland | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Whitcomb Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Portland | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Lewelling Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bridger Creative Science School Portland | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Lewis Elementary School Portland | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Earl Boyles Elementary Portland | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,233
Median Home Value
$480,500
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
50,258
College Educated
49.3%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodmere Elementary School has a median household income of $94,233. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $480,500, with a median rent of $1,693/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Arthur Academy Portland, OR | 7.8 |
| Astor Elementary School Astoria, OR | 7.8 |
| Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 7.8 |
| Riverside Elementary School Milwaukie, OR | 7.8 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 7.8 |
| Woodburn Arthur Academy Woodburn, OR | 7.8 |
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 is ranked #254 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Woodmere Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodmere Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Woodmere Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodmere Elementary School has 20.2% math proficiency and 27.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 67 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 51 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 87 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (6,288/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Phone
- (503) 916-6373
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Portland SD 1J- District Enrollment
- 44,039
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,800
- District Rank
- #62 of 85
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