Bridger Creative Science School

Located at 7910 SE Market St, in Portland, Oregon, Bridger Creative Science School is a moderately sized elementary-level community that caters to 474 students (grades K through 8), operated by Portland SD 1J. By comparison, Oregon's public schools average about 321 students each, so Bridger Creative Science School sits 48% above that benchmark.

Bridger Creative Science School is one of 86 schools operated by Portland SD 1J, a district that instructs 41,894 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Bridger Creative Science School shows that White students make up the majority at 67%. Beyond that, the school logs 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Bridger Creative Science School logs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.5:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Multnomah County's rate of about 75%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Bridger Creative Science School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.2%; this one delivers 44.3%.

In the area at large, census data for Multnomah County shows median household income runs about $88,766, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Multnomah County runs 169 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,096 students), of which Bridger Creative Science School is one.

The closest other public school is Harrison Park School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bridger Creative Science School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 42.4%.

Bridger Creative Science School operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Bridger Creative Science School's enrollment has edged down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 531 (now 474). The Hispanic share of enrollment decreased from 39% to 8% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.9:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.

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