Reynolds Arthur Academy

Reynolds Arthur Academy is a compact K-5 school in Troutdale, Oregon, operated by Reynolds SD 7. The school works with 169 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 47% smaller than the state mean of about 321.

Reynolds Arthur Academy is one of 20 schools operated by Reynolds SD 7, a district that serves 9,631 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Reynolds Arthur Academy lists that 55% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 9% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

On the resource side, On paper, Reynolds Arthur Academy has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.5:1, putting Reynolds Arthur Academy tighter than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Multnomah County runs at roughly 75%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Reynolds Arthur Academy sits in the top 10% of Oregon schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 23.8%; actual is 42.2%, +18.4 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Multnomah County) reports that median household earnings sit near $88,766, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Reynolds Arthur Academy is one of 169 public schools in Multnomah County (combined enrollment of about 81,096 students).

Nearest neighbor: Reynolds High School, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Reynolds Arthur Academy ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 27.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area. Reynolds Arthur Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Reynolds Arthur Academy has contracted 17%, going from 203 students in 2018 to 169 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 63% to 55% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.

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