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Palisades World Language School

1500 Greentree Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 · (503) 534-2302 · Clackamas County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL252 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 93% of Oregon public elementary schools
  • ATest 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

Enrollment
252
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 19% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5622%
Grade 16626%
Grade 23614%
Grade 34317%
Grade 42510%
Grade 52610%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 115% larger than its 5th grade class (26).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
11646%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
5723%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
2610%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
5120%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
11646%
Female
13654%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
72.0%
OR avg 43.0% . +2.3pp since 2023
Math
71.7%
OR avg 31.8% . -3.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2572.0%71.7%
2023-2469.7%75.0%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Palisades World Language School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Clackamas County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.7%#23 of 646
▼ 10
#5 of 66
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.0%#44 of 646
▲ 11
#8 of 66
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
252#500 of 710#55 of 67
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#134 of 587#8 of 62
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.5%#57 of 587#5 of 62
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525216.715.1:1N/A
2023-242301614.4:1N/A
2022-2319713.414.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Palisades World Language School.

About Palisades World Language School

Palisades World Language School is a small elementary school that serves part of Lake Oswego, Oregon. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 252 students in kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in Oregon is about 321 students, so this school is 21% smaller than average.

Palisades World Language School reports to Lake Oswego SD 7J, which has 12 schools and 6,827 students.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Palisades World Language School, at 46%. Beyond that, enrollment is 23% Hispanic, 20% multiracial, and 10% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 79%. Pick two students at random and there is a 69% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

At Palisades World Language School, 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 15.1:1. On average, elementary schools in Oregon have 16.5:1, compared with 15.1:1 here.

Palisades World Language School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 93% of Oregon public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

In Clackamas County (population about 423,975), the median household income is $103,517, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Palisades World Language School is one of 118 public schools in the county.

Lakeridge High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of Palisades World Language School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put Palisades World Language School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).

Community posts for Palisades World Language School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Clackamas County at a glance

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Population
423,975
Census ACS
Median income
$103,517
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
118
57,601 students

Quick facts

School name
Palisades World Language School
District
Lake Oswego SD 7J
Address
1500 Greentree Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Phone
(503) 534-2302
County
Clackamas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
252
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
410723001897
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Palisades World Language School
What is the total enrollment at Palisades World Language School?
Palisades World Language School enrolls approximately 252 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Palisades World Language School serve?
Palisades World Language School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Palisades World Language School?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at Palisades World Language School.
What is the student diversity at Palisades World Language School?
Student demographics at Palisades World Language School are roughly 46% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 10% Asian, 20% Two or more.
What district is Palisades World Language School in?
Palisades World Language School is part of Lake Oswego SD 7J.
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