Enrollment
268
Elementary
DISTRICT 468 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEAVERTON SD 48J·NCES 410192001229
Terra Linda Elementary School
1998 NW 143rd Ave, Portland, OR 97229 · (503) 356-2520 · Washington County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL268 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 85% 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.
- A-Beats 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
14.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
137 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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 | 33 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 44% smaller than its 5th grade class (59).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · 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
69.3%
OR avg 43.0% . +7.2pp since 2023
Math
58.6%
OR avg 31.8% . +0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.3% | 58.6% |
| 2023-24 | 62.1% | 58.3% |
% 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
56.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.7%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Terra Linda Elementary School
Terra Linda Elementary School's state test result (56.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Linda Elementary School this school | 268 | 51.1% | 56.6% |
| West Tualatin View Elementary School Portland | 304 | 50.7% | 57.4% |
| Cooper Mountain Elementary School Beaverton | 384 | 50.5% | 49.6% |
| Cascade Heights Public Charter School Milwaukie | 228 | 58.3% | 37.9% |
| Sexton Mountain Elementary School Beaverton | 431 | 50.6% | 55.1% |
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis | 351 | 57.5% | 60.0% |
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 Terra Linda Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.6% | #83 of 591 | #20 of 86 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.6% | #74 of 646 ▲ 7 | #17 of 89 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.3% | #61 of 646 ▲ 42 | #14 of 89 ▲ 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 268 | #466 of 710 | #75 of 89 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #94 of 587 | #13 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.0% | #150 of 587 | #50 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.1% | #543 of 645 | #67 of 86 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.4% | #79 of 493 | #15 of 70 |
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
268
-38 (-12%) vs 2020
-52% since 1990-91, when it was 556
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 16.1:1
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 | 268 | 18.5 | 14.5:1 | 51% (137) |
| 2023-24 | 287 | 18.8 | 15.3:1 | 32% (92) |
| 2022-23 | 277 | 18.7 | 14.8:1 | 32% (90) |
| 2020-21 | 306 | 19 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 385 | 24 | 16.0:1 | 35% (133) |
| 2015-16 | 424 | 26 | 16.3:1 | 37% (156) |
| 2010-11 | 425 | 23 | 18.5:1 | 27% (116) |
| 2000-01 | 463 | 23 | 20.1:1 | 16% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 556 | 24 | 23.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Terra Linda Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (385 to 268); teachers down 23% (24 to 18.5).
About Terra Linda Elementary School
Terra Linda Elementary School, located in Portland, Oregon, is a small elementary school. It enrolled 268 students in kindergarten through 5 for the 2024-25 school year.
Beaverton SD 48J includes 56 schools. Together they enroll 37,479 students.
White students are the majority at Terra Linda Elementary School, with 59% of enrollment. It is also 18% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 10% multiracial, and 3% Black. Terra Linda Elementary School's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 14.5 students per teacher and 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 2.0 below the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 51%.
Terra Linda Elementary School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 85% of Oregon public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Terra Linda Elementary School would be expected to post about 42.7%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 56.6%.
In the county around the school, Washington County, the median household income is $107,772, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 136 public schools in Washington County, enrolling about 79,469 students in all.
The nearest other public school, Sunset High School, is about 0.4 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Terra Linda Elementary School is 5th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment declined 12% from its 2020-21 level of 306. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.1:1 to 14.5:1 over the same years.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
603,947
Census ACS
Median income
$107,772
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
136
79,469 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Beaverton SD 48J
- Westview High SchoolHigh · 2,423 students
- Sunset High SchoolHigh · 1,812 students
- Mountainside High SchoolHigh · 1,741 students
- Aloha High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- Beaverton High SchoolHigh · 1,436 students
- Southridge High SchoolHigh · 1,430 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
- Sunset High School0.4 mi · 1,812
- Oak Hills Elementary School0.9 mi · 484
- Bonny Slope Elementary School1.2 mi · 602
- Findley Elementary1.2 mi · 549
- Tumwater Middle School1.2 mi · 1,003
- Meadow Park Middle School1.3 mi · 671
Frequently asked questions
About Terra Linda Elementary SchoolHow large is Terra Linda Elementary School?
Terra Linda Elementary School enrolls approximately 268 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Terra Linda Elementary School serve?
Terra Linda Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Terra Linda Elementary School have?
Terra Linda Elementary School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Terra Linda Elementary School?
Student demographics at Terra Linda Elementary School are roughly 59% White, 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, 10% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Terra Linda Elementary School in?
Terra Linda Elementary School is part of Beaverton SD 48J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.