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Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District

6960 Sw Sandburg St
Tigard, OR 97223-8039
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 11,502 students in Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
19 Schools
1,302 Schools
# Students
11,502 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
662 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 88% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#53 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
35%
31%
49%
44%
29%
30%
88%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
30%
26%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
50%
58%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,246 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,882 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$198 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$229 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,246
$18,279
Spending / Student
$19,882
$19,325

Best Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Multi-sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (Mitch)
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
19550 Sw 90th Court
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 639-5757
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Woodward Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12325 Sw Katherine St
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-4700
Grades: K-5
| 451 students
Rank: #33.
Alberta Rider Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14850 Sw 132nd Ter
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4900
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #44.
Edward Byrom Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21800 Sw 91st Ave
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 431-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 404 students
Rank: #55.
Charles F Tigard Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12850 Sw Grant St
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-4400
Grades: K-5
| 453 students
Rank: #66.
Twality Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14650 Sw 97th Ave
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 977 students
Rank: #77.
Durham Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7980 Sw Durham Rd
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #88.
Deer Creek Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16155 Sw 131st Ave
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4450
Grades: K-5
| 539 students
Rank: #99.
James Templeton Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9500 Sw Murdock St
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: #1010.
Metzger Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10350 Sw Lincoln St
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #1111.
Tualatin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
20405 Sw 95th Ave
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 431-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #1212.
Bridgeport Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5505 Sw Borland Rd
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 431-4200
Grades: K-5
| 482 students
Rank: #1313.
Thomas R Fowler Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10865 Sw Walnut St
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Rank: #1414.
Hazelbrook Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11300 Sw Hazelbrook Rd
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 431-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 831 students
Rank: #1515.
Tigard High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9000 Sw Durham Rd
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,782 students
Rank: #1616.
Tualatin High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
22300 Sw Boones Ferry Rd
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 431-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,756 students
Rank: #1717.
Tigard-tualatin Virtual Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6960 Sw Sandburg St
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-3730
Grades: K-12
| 123 students
Rank: #1818.
Creekside Community High School
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8040 Sw Durham Rd
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4580
Grades: 6-12
| 173 students
Rank: n/an/a
15600 Sw River Terrace Blvd
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 109 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District?
Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District manages 19 public schools serving 11,502 students.
What is the rank of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District?
Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District is ranked #51 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (top 30%) 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District?
50% of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District?
Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,882 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 88% (Top 20% in OR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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