Schools in Portland, OR
Find public schools in Portland with test scores and ratings. Compare schools by ELA and Math proficiency on an interactive map.
Showing schools near Portland. Enter a different ZIP code to search another area.
Public Schools in Portland, Oregon
Find and compare public schools in the Portland area. The map above shows schools near Portland color-coded by test score performance: green markers indicate schools where 60% or more of students meet proficiency standards, yellow for 40-59%, and red for below 40%.
Portland Public Schools is the largest district in Oregon. Test scores are from the Oregon Statewide Assessment System (OSAS) using Smarter Balanced tests.
School Districts in Portland
The Portland area is served by Portland Public Schools. Use the search tool above to find schools in a specific neighborhood by entering a ZIP code, or adjust the search radius to see more schools across the metro area.
Understanding Oregon Test Scores
Test scores shown for Portland schools come from Oregon's state assessments, published under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Scores show the percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics.
Important: Each state uses its own assessment system. Scores for Portland schools should be compared with other Oregon schools, not schools in different states.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best public schools in Portland?
Use the map above and sort by ELA or Math scores to find the highest-performing schools in Portland. Green markers indicate schools where 60%+ of students meet proficiency standards. Click any school for detailed score breakdowns.
How many school districts serve Portland?
The Portland area is served by Portland Public Schools. Enter different ZIP codes to explore schools in different parts of the metro area.
Are test scores comparable between Portland and other cities?
Only within Oregon. Each state uses different assessments with different proficiency standards, so scores cannot be directly compared across state lines. Within Oregon, all schools take the same tests.
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