Lee Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 29 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.1% | 41.5% |
| 2023-24 | 37.4% | 31.7% |
Where Lee Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Multnomah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.5% | #218 of 646 ▲ 132 | #48 of 109 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.1% | #248 of 646 ▲ 131 | #51 of 109 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 257 | #491 of 710 | #90 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #27 of 587 | #8 of 101 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.2% | #24 of 587 | #21 of 101 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 119% | #8 of 645 | #7 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -39.5% | #21 of 493 | #7 of 89 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 257 | 19.4 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 289 | 18 | 16.1:1 | 73% (210) |
| 2022-23 | 274 | 20 | 13.7:1 | 73% (201) |
| 2020-21 | 263 | 21 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 425 | 30.4 | 14.0:1 | 73% (312) |
| 2015-16 | 456 | 26 | 17.5:1 | 74% (338) |
| 2010-11 | 457 | 27 | 16.9:1 | 77% (351) |
| 2000-01 | 409 | 23 | 17.8:1 | 64% (262) |
| 1990-91 | 345 | 18 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 40% (425 to 257); teachers down 36% (30.4 to 19.4).
About Lee Elementary School
Lee Elementary School is a small elementary school in Portland, Oregon. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 257 students.
Federal data list 86 schools in Portland SD 1J, with 41,894 students enrolled.
The biggest share of students at Lee Elementary School, 42%, is White. The rest of enrollment is 18% Hispanic, 14% Black, 11% multiracial, and 10% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Multnomah County's population at about 68%. The diversity index for Lee Elementary School is 74%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
On staff are 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. Elementary schools in Oregon average 16.5:1, 3.2 more students per teacher than here.
American Community Survey estimates for Multnomah County show that median household income comes to about $88,766, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 169, with about 81,096 students.
The closest school to Lee Elementary School is Leodis V. McDaniel High School, located about 0.7 miles away. Lee Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Federal data place Lee Elementary School in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment went from 263 in 2020-21 to 257 in 2024-25, a change of 6 students.
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