David Douglas SD 40 on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Cherry Park Elementary SchoolFloyd Light Middle SchoolAlice Ott Middle SchoolGilbert Heights Elementary SchoolGilbert Park Elementary SchoolLincoln Park Elementary SchoolMenlo Park Elementary SchoolMill Park Elementary SchoolVentura Park Elementary SchoolWest Powellhurst Elementary SchoolDavid Douglas High SchoolRon Russell Middle SchoolEarl Boyles ElementaryArthur Academy
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for David Douglas SD 40

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
93%
Exceeding
64%
Avg actual scores
26.9%
Avg projected
21.7%

14 of 14 schools in David Douglas SD 40 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 1C: 4D: 8

Best schools in David Douglas SD 40

Statewide rankings: all 265 high schools in Oregon · all 196 middle schools in Oregon · all 667 elementary schools in Oregon

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A- Arthur Academy (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. B- Cherry Park Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  3. C+ David Douglas High School (High school, meets expectations)
  4. C Alice Ott Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  5. C Floyd Light Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  6. C- Menlo Park Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  7. D+ Ventura Park Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  8. D Gilbert Heights Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  9. D Gilbert Park Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  10. D Mill Park Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)

Every school in David Douglas SD 40

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (3)

Elementary and primary schools (9)

Other schools and academies (1)

Where David Douglas SD 40 schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Oregon
  • County: Multnomah County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: large city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 8,714 students with 465 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,182 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 4103940
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about David Douglas SD 40

How many schools are in David Douglas SD 40?

SchoolGrade grades 14 public schools in David Douglas SD 40, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does David Douglas SD 40 serve?

The largest by graded schools: Portland.

How good are the schools in David Douglas SD 40?

Across the 14 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 26.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 21.7%. 93% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend David Douglas SD 40?

8,714 students were enrolled in David Douglas SD 40 in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is David Douglas SD 40?

David Douglas SD 40 is in Oregon, based in Multnomah County, with its district office in Portland. Its boundary covers about 10.8 sq mi.