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Prescott Elementary School

10410 NE Prescott St, Portland, OR 97220 · (503) 408-2150 · Multnomah County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL268 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 13% of Oregon public elementary schools
  • DTest 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
268
Elementary
DISTRICT 275 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
132%
354 students
DISTRICT 133% · 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
Kindergarten3915%
Grade 14416%
Grade 23814%
Grade 34718%
Grade 44416%
Grade 55621%

This year's kindergarten class (39) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (56).

Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
7327%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
9034%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
6324%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
2911%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 0%
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
16060%
Female
10740%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Prescott Elementary School→Parkrose Middle School→Parkrose High School
Based on grade levels within Parkrose SD 3. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
27.9%
OR avg 43.0% . +3.1pp since 2023
Math
10.9%
OR avg 31.8% . -1.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2527.9%10.9%
2023-2424.8%12.4%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Prescott Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Multnomah County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
10.9%#625 of 646
▼ 14
#106 of 109
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.9%#523 of 646
▲ 35
#82 of 109
▲ 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
268#467 of 710#86 of 110
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#34 of 587#9 of 101
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
74.3%#23 of 587#20 of 101
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
132%#4 of 645#3 of 103
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.0%#272 of 493#56 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 2024-25
Enrollment
268
-40 (-13%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 367
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526819.913.5:1N/A
2023-2428717.816.2:179% (227)
2022-2326618.114.7:183% (221)
2020-213081916.2:1N/A
2017-1832719.516.8:177% (252)
2015-163622018.1:177% (280)
2010-113841821.3:185% (327)
2000-014092317.8:160% (244)
1990-913672018.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prescott Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (327 to 268); teachers up 2% (19.5 to 19.9).

About Prescott Elementary School

Prescott Elementary School is the name of a small elementary school in Portland, Oregon. The school's enrollment of 268 students covers pre-K through 5.

Parkrose SD 3 has 2,714 students in 6 schools, and Prescott Elementary School is one of those schools.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Prescott Elementary School. The largest is Hispanic students, at 34%. Other students are 27% White, 24% Black, 11% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That is higher than the 14% Hispanic share among all Multnomah County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 74% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Its 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 13.5:1. This ratio sits 3.0 below the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon.

Prescott Elementary School is graded D by allk12, scoring above 13% of Oregon public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Among Multnomah County residents, the median household income is $88,766, roughly 49% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Prescott Elementary School is one of 169 public schools in the county.

The next-closest public school is Parkrose High School, about 0.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.

2024-25 enrollment was 268, a 13% decrease from 308 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 16.2:1 in 2020-21, and 13.5:1 in 2024-25.

Discussions about Prescott Elementary School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Multnomah County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Prescott Elementary School
District
Parkrose SD 3
Address
10410 NE Prescott St, Portland, OR 97220
Phone
(503) 408-2150
County
Multnomah County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
268
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
354 (132%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
410948000979
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Parkrose SD 3
Other schools in Portland
Other Prescott Elementary schools

6 other US public schools in 7 states are named Prescott Elementary. Prescott Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 7.

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Frequently asked questions

About Prescott Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Prescott Elementary School?
Prescott Elementary School enrolls approximately 268 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Prescott Elementary School serve?
Prescott Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prescott Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Prescott Elementary School is approximately 13.5:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Prescott Elementary School?
Student demographics at Prescott Elementary School are roughly 27% White, 34% Hispanic, 24% Black, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Prescott Elementary School public or private?
Prescott Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Parkrose SD 3.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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