For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 688 students in 97217, OR.
The top ranked public charter schools in 97217, OR are The Ivy School and Portland Village School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 97217 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average). Charter schools in 97217, OR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public charter school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97217, OR Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Ivy School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5420 N. Interstate
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 288-8553
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 288-8553
Grades: PK-8
| 277 students
Rank: #22.
Portland Village School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7654 N Delaware St
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 445-0056
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 445-0056
Grades: K-8
| 411 students
97217, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7650 N Commercial Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6240
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6240
Grades: K-5
| 138 students
4915 North Gantenbein Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5468
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5468
Grades: PK-8
| 201 students
7528 N Fenwick Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6270
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6270
Grades: K-5
| 166 students
5210 N Kerby Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5180
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5180
Grades: 9-12
| 348 students
5420 N Interstate Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 285-3833
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 285-3833
Grades: K-12
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 97217, OR?
The top ranked public charter schools in 97217, OR include The Ivy School and Portland Village School.
How many public charter schools are located in 97217?
2 public charter schools are located in 97217.
What is the racial composition of students in 97217?
97217 public charter schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public charter schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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