Enrollment
397
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REYNOLDS SD 7·NCES 411052001798
Rockwood Preparatory Academy
740 SE 182nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233 · (503) 907-1023 · Multnomah County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL397 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% 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.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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
19.9:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
397 students
DISTRICT 102% · 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 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 33% larger than its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · 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
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OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.1%
OR avg 43.0% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
14.5%
OR avg 31.8% . +3.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.1% | 14.5% |
| 2023-24 | 29.1% | 11.2% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.8%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rockwood Preparatory Academy
Rockwood Preparatory Academy's state test result (19.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Preparatory Academy this school | 397 | 100.0% | 19.0% |
| Alder Elementary School Portland | 340 | 98.8% | 7.1% |
| CESAR CHAVEZ K-8 SCHOOL Portland | 453 | 98.5% | 14.5% |
| Patrick Lynch Elementary Portland | 316 | 97.2% | 21.6% |
| Scott Elementary School Portland | 493 | 98.4% | 34.6% |
| Parklane Elementary School Portland | 397 | 100.0% | 17.5% |
Matched among Oregon elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rockwood Preparatory Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Multnomah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #524 of 591 | #65 of 78 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.5% | #599 of 646 ▲ 25 | #97 of 109 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #442 of 646 ▲ 59 | #68 of 109 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 397 | #211 of 710 | #33 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.9:1 | #528 of 587 | #90 of 101 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.4% | #106 of 587 | #53 of 101 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #82 of 645 | #42 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +26.8% | #16 of 88 | #2 of 13 |
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
397
+102 (+35%) vs 2020
+76% since 2010-11, when it was 225
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 19.7:1
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 | 397 | 19.9 | 19.9:1 | 100% (397) |
| 2023-24 | 374 | 17.6 | 21.2:1 | 71% (266) |
| 2022-23 | 351 | 11.8 | 29.9:1 | 66% (232) |
| 2020-21 | 295 | 15 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 313 | 14 | 22.4:1 | 64% (201) |
| 2015-16 | 358 | 23 | 15.6:1 | 67% (239) |
| 2010-11 | 225 | 15 | 15.0:1 | 63% (141) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rockwood Preparatory Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 27% (313 to 397); teachers up 42% (14 to 19.9).
About Rockwood Preparatory Academy
Rockwood Preparatory Academy is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Portland, Oregon. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 397 students. The average for elementary schools in Oregon is about 321 students, so this school is 24% bigger than average.
The 20 schools in Reynolds SD 7 enroll 9,631 students altogether, Rockwood Preparatory Academy among them.
Rockwood Preparatory Academy's enrollment is 53% Hispanic. The remaining shares are 19% White, 18% Black, 4% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Multnomah County's population at about 14%. By the diversity index, Rockwood Preparatory Academy comes in at 64%.
The count of teachers at Rockwood Preparatory Academy is 19.9 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 19.9:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Oregon is 16.5:1, lower than at this school. Around 100% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Multnomah County is 75%.
Rockwood Preparatory Academy is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 17% of Oregon public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Rockwood Preparatory Academy is 4.8 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (19.0% versus 23.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Oregon.
Multnomah County census figures show that median household income is about $88,766, about 49% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. A total of 169 public schools operate in Multnomah County, serving about 81,096 students.
Alder Elementary School is located about 0.5 miles from Rockwood Preparatory Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 15.3% proficiency; Rockwood Preparatory Academy posts 19.0%.
Under the NCES locale system, Rockwood Preparatory Academy is Suburb: Large. Rockwood Preparatory Academy holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 397 was 35% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 295.
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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 Reynolds SD 7
- Reynolds High SchoolHigh · 2,385 students
- Reynolds Middle SchoolMiddle · 723 students
- Hauton B Lee Middle SchoolMiddle · 718 students
- Multnomah Learning AcademyElementary · 550 students
- Walt Morey Middle SchoolMiddle · 519 students
- Glenfair Elementary SchoolElementary · 489 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
Nearby schools
- Alder Elementary School0.5 mi · 340
- Patrick Lynch Elementary0.7 mi · 316
- Davis Elementary School0.8 mi · 299
- Hartley Elementary School0.8 mi · 310
- Meadows Elementary1.1 mi · 320
- Centennial Middle School1.1 mi · 876
Frequently asked questions
About Rockwood Preparatory AcademyHow large is Rockwood Preparatory Academy?
Rockwood Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 397 students in grades KG-05.
Is Rockwood Preparatory Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rockwood Preparatory Academy is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Rockwood Preparatory Academy?
Approximately 19.9:1 students per teacher at Rockwood Preparatory Academy.
How diverse is Rockwood Preparatory Academy?
Rockwood Preparatory Academy reports a student body of 19% White, 53% Hispanic, 18% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Rockwood Preparatory Academy?
Rockwood Preparatory Academy is overseen by Reynolds SD 7 in Multnomah County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.