For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,586 students in 97219, OR (there are , serving 1,738 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 97219, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 97219, OR are Rieke Elementary School, Riverdale Grade School and Stephenson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97219 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97219, OR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97219, OR Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rieke Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1405 Sw Vermont
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5768
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5768
Gr: K-5 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Riverdale Grade School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11733 S Breyman Ave
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4842
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4842
Gr: K-8 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Stephenson Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2627 Sw Stephenson St
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6318
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6318
Gr: K-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Maplewood Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7452 Sw 52nd Ave
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6308
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6308
Gr: K-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Riverdale High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9727 Sw Terwilliger Blvd
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4844
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4844
Gr: 9-12 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #66.
Capitol Hill Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8401 Sw 17th Ave
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6303
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6303
Gr: K-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Jackson Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10625 Sw 35th
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5680
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5680
Gr: 6-8 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #88.
Markham Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10531 Sw Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5681
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5681
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #99.
Ida B. Wells-barnett High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1151 Sw Vermont St
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5280
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5280
Gr: 9-12 | 1,650 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
97219, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8935 Sw 52nd Ave
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6316
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6316
Gr: K-5 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 97219, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97219, OR include Rieke Elementary School, Riverdale Grade School and Stephenson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 97219?
9 public schools are located in 97219.
What percentage of students in 97219 go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 97219 are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 97219?
97219 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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