Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PORTLAND SD 1J·NCES 411004000909
Kelly Elementary School
9030 SE Cooper St, Portland, OR 97266 · (503) 916-6350 · Multnomah County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 22% of Oregon public elementary schools
- C-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
15.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
125%
480 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 | 71 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
70%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
29.7%
OR avg 43.0% . +1.1pp since 2023
Math
29.0%
OR avg 31.8% . +9.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.7% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 28.6% | 19.9% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Kelly Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Multnomah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #385 of 646 ▲ 138 | #62 of 109 ▲ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.7% | #499 of 646 ▲ 9 | #77 of 109 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #233 of 710 | #37 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #124 of 587 | #31 of 101 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.7% | #48 of 587 | #34 of 101 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 125% | #7 of 645 | #6 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.6% | #103 of 493 | #28 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
385
-39 (-9%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 486
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 385 | 25.7 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 377 | 26.1 | 14.5:1 | 83% (314) |
| 2022-23 | 355 | 27 | 13.1:1 | 83% (296) |
| 2020-21 | 424 | 30 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 532 | 31.2 | 17.1:1 | 73% (390) |
| 2015-16 | 610 | 37 | 16.5:1 | 80% (485) |
| 2010-11 | 509 | 28 | 18.2:1 | 79% (401) |
| 2000-01 | 526 | 28 | 18.8:1 | 76% (401) |
| 1990-91 | 486 | 22 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kelly Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (532 to 385); teachers down 17% (31.2 to 25.7).
About Kelly Elementary School
Kelly Elementary School, located in Portland, Oregon, is a mid-sized elementary school. Federal data show 385 students enrolled in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
The district for Kelly Elementary School is Portland SD 1J, with 86 schools and 41,894 students.
White students account for 48% of enrollment at Kelly Elementary School, more than any other group. Other groups make up 22% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% Asian, and 7% multiracial. County-wide, 68% of Multnomah County residents are White. The diversity index for Kelly Elementary School is 70%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. The school has 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon is 1.5 students per teacher.
Kelly Elementary School holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 22% of Oregon public elementary schools.
For the population of Multnomah County, median household income comes to about $88,766, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Multnomah County counts 169 public schools with about 81,096 students.
Woodmere Elementary School is about 0.6 miles from Kelly Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Kelly Elementary School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 385, compared with 424 in 2020-21.
The allk12 page for Kelly Elementary School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
Other Kelly Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 6 states are named Kelly Elementary. Kelly Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 7.
- Kelly ElementaryCompton, CA · 685 students
- Kelly Elementary SchoolLewisburg, PA · 550 students
- Kelly ElementaryHolyoke, MA · 464 students
- Kelly Elementary SchoolW ORANGE, NJ · 451 students
- Kelly ElementaryCarlsbad, CA · 449 students
Nearby schools
- Woodmere Elementary School0.6 mi · 241
- Whitman Elementary School0.9 mi · 198
- Lent Elementary School0.9 mi · 256
- Marysville Elementary School1.2 mi · 318
- Lane Middle School1.5 mi · 417
- Arleta Elementary School1.5 mi · 252
Frequently asked questions
About Kelly Elementary SchoolHow large is Kelly Elementary School?
Kelly Elementary School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Kelly Elementary School serve?
Kelly Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Kelly Elementary School?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Kelly Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Kelly Elementary School?
Student demographics at Kelly Elementary School are roughly 48% White, 22% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Kelly Elementary School in?
Kelly Elementary School is part of Portland SD 1J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.