Best Schools in King, Portland, OR
King, Portland, OR has 12 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 6,077 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in King meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in King, Portland, OR
The top high schools in King, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grant High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2156 Students
2. Jefferson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 606 Students
Best Middle Schools in King, Portland, OR
The top middle schools in King, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harriet Tubman Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students
2. Ockley Green Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 483 Students
Best Elementary Schools in King, Portland, OR
The top elementary schools in King, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sabin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 312 Students
2. Vernon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 555 Students
3. Chief Joseph Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 261 Students
4. Beach Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students
5. Woodlawn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
6. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 302 Students
7. Boise-eliot Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Sd 1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 326 Students
8. St Andrew Nativity School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Andrew Nativity School • Private • Grades 6 - 8 • 83 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in King, Portland, OR
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
King, Portland, OR has a total population of 12,049 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 64% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in King, Portland, OR
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood King, Portland, OR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
59.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
53.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in King, Portland, OR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for King, Portland, OR.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit King, Portland, OR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in King, Portland, OR
How many schools are in King, Portland, OR?
King, Portland, OR has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 6,077 students in total.
How do schools in King perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in King score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in King meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in King?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations