Top Rankings
Parkrose SD 3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,798 students in Parkrose SD 3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Parkrose SD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,302 Schools
# Students
2,798 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Parkrose SD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#149 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30%
Graduation Rate
69%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.79
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
30%
26%
% Black
19%
3%
% White
28%
58%
% Hawaiian
4%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,277 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,948 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,277
$18,279
Spending / Student
$15,948
$19,325
Best Parkrose SD 3 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkrose High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12003 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2600
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,011 students
Rank: #22.
Sacramento Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11400 Ne Sacramento St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2800
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2800
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #33.
Prescott Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10410 Ne Prescott St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #44.
Parkrose Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11800 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 664 students
Rank: #55.
Russell Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2700 Ne 127th Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2750
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2750
Grades: K-5
| 314 students
Rank: #66.
Shaver Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3701 Ne 131st Pl
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2850
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 408-2850
Grades: K-5
| 282 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Parkrose SD 3 School District?
Parkrose SD 3 School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,798 students.
What is the rank of Parkrose SD 3 School District?
Parkrose SD 3 School District is ranked #145 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Parkrose SD 3 School District?
30% of Parkrose SD 3 School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Parkrose SD 3 School District?
Parkrose SD 3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Parkrose SD 3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,948 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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