For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 456 students in 97217, OR.
Public high school in zipcode 97217 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%).
Public high school in zipcode 97217 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jefferson High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97217, OR Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5210 N Kerby Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5180
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5180
Gr: 9-12 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 97217, OR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 97217, OR include Jefferson High School.
How many public high schools are located in 97217?
1 public high schools are located in 97217.
What is the racial composition of students in 97217?
97217 public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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