Top Rankings
Parkrose SD 3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 618 students in Parkrose SD 3 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle School in Parkrose SD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
6 Schools
472 Schools
# Students
2,714 Students
174,860 Students
# Teachers
154 Teachers
9,512 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Parkrose SD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#152 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30%
Graduation Rate
80%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.78
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
31%
23%
% Black
19%
2%
% White
28%
61%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,843 is higher than the state median of $18,349. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,441 is less than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,843
$18,349
Spending / Student
$16,441
$19,399
Best Parkrose SD 3 School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Parkrose Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11800 Ne Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Recent Articles
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.
