Enrollment
295
Elementary
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PORTLAND SD 1J·NCES 411004000898
Grout Elementary School
3119 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97202 · (503) 916-6209 · Multnomah County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL295 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of Oregon public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oregon public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
108%
318 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (48).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
56.2%
OR avg 43.0% . +6.2pp since 2023
Math
53.1%
OR avg 31.8% . +2.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.2% | 53.1% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 50.6% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Grout Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Multnomah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #114 of 646 ▲ 19 | #34 of 109 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #143 of 646 ▲ 60 | #37 of 109 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 295 | #422 of 710 | #78 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #135 of 587 | #35 of 101 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.2% | #75 of 587 | #46 of 101 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 108% | #25 of 645 | #17 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.6% | #151 of 493 | #37 of 89 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
295
-55 (-16%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 555
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 295 | 19.5 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 302 | 18.5 | 16.3:1 | 65% (195) |
| 2022-23 | 316 | 22.5 | 14.0:1 | 70% (220) |
| 2020-21 | 350 | 22 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 391 | 24.5 | 16.0:1 | 53% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 376 | 23 | 16.4:1 | 57% (215) |
| 2010-11 | 361 | 22 | 16.4:1 | 68% (246) |
| 2000-01 | 323 | 19 | 17.0:1 | 63% (204) |
| 1990-91 | 555 | 25 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grout Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (391 to 295); teachers down 20% (24.5 to 19.5).
About Grout Elementary School
Grout Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Portland, Oregon. It educates 295 students in kindergarten through 5.
Portland SD 1J has 86 schools; together they serve 41,894 students.
A majority of students at Grout Elementary School, 51%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 18% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 9% Asian, and 5% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 68%. Grout Elementary School has a diversity index of 67%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The teaching staff at Grout Elementary School is 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 15.1:1. That ratio is under the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon.
allk12 grades Grout Elementary School an A-. The grade compares the school only with Oregon public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Among Multnomah County residents, median household income is about $88,766, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Grout Elementary School is one of 169 public schools in Multnomah County, which together enroll about 81,096 students.
The next-closest public school is Cleveland High School, about 0.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Grout Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Federal counts put enrollment at 350 in 2020-21 and 295 in 2024-25, a 16% decrease.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Grout Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Multnomah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
801,477
Census ACS
Median income
$88,766
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
169
81,096 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Portland SD 1J
- Grant High SchoolHigh · 2,149 students
- Franklin High SchoolHigh · 1,807 students
- Leodis V. McDaniel High SchoolHigh · 1,681 students
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett High SchoolHigh · 1,650 students
- Lincoln High SchoolHigh · 1,611 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 1,450 students
Other schools in Portland
- David Douglas High SchoolHigh · 2,756 students
- Westview High SchoolHigh · 2,423 students
- Grant High SchoolHigh · 2,149 students
- Sunset High SchoolHigh · 1,812 students
- Franklin High SchoolHigh · 1,807 students
- Leodis V. McDaniel High SchoolHigh · 1,681 students
Nearby schools
- Cleveland High School0.6 mi · 1,421
- Winterhaven School0.9 mi · 322
- Creston Elementary School0.9 mi · 246
- Hosford Middle School1.1 mi · 537
- Woodstock Elementary School1.2 mi · 393
- Richmond Elementary School1.2 mi · 530
Frequently asked questions
About Grout Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Grout Elementary School?
Grout Elementary School enrolls approximately 295 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Grout Elementary School serve?
Grout Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Grout Elementary School?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at Grout Elementary School.
How diverse is Grout Elementary School?
Grout Elementary School reports a student body of 51% White, 18% Hispanic, 5% Black, 9% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is Grout Elementary School public or private?
Grout Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Portland SD 1J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.