- Enrollment
- 1,282
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lake Oswego, OR
Palisades World Language School
Federal NCES profile for Palisades World Language School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410723001897
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Palisades World Language School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Oregon schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- #1 of 7
- elementary schools in Lake Oswego · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.4:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 252
- students enrolled
Palisades World Language School has class sizes larger than 73% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Palisades World Language School ranks #1 of 7 elementary schools in Lake Oswego, OR.
School address
District: Lake Oswego Sd 7j · Oregon
NCES ID 410723001897 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+33 students YoY
Palisades World Language School grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 230 in 2023-24 (+16.8%).
Teacher FTE added 13.4 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+33 students YoY 410723001897 · Lake Oswego, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
252 enr · 19.4:1 · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Oswego Senior High School (1,282 students)
Palisades World Language School grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 230 in 2023-24 (+16.8%). Teacher FTE added 13.4 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Palisades World Language School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lake Oswego Se
Lake Oswego Senior High School
1,282 students
- Lakeridge High
Lakeridge High School
1,241 students
- Lakeridge Midd
Lakeridge Middle School
888 students
- Lake Oswego Mi
Lake Oswego Middle School
791 students
- Lake Grove Ele 425
Lake Grove Elementary School
425 students
- This school 252
Palisades World Language School
252 students
What this shows Palisades World Language School reports 252 students on the CCD universe file.
How Palisades World Language School compares
Palisades World Language School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▲ 10% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 252 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
252
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 73% in Oregon - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,455
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 252 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 46.0%
Hispanic or Latino 22.6%
Two or More 20.2%
Asian 10.3%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 46.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Palisades World Language School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lake Oswego Sd 7j reports $17,455 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Palisades World Language School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oswego Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lakeridge High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lakeridge Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Oswego Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lake Grove Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Palisades World Language School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,241
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 888
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 791
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar elementary schools in Lake Oswego
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Lake Grove Elementary School
Standard public school
425 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Oak Creek Elementary School
Standard public school
402 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
Forest Hills Elementary School
Standard public school
389 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Westridge Elementary School
Standard public school
389 students 15:1 students per teacher
River Grove Elementary School
Standard public school
382 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Hallinan Elementary School
Standard public school
364 students 15.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~252 students)
Frequently asked questions about Palisades World Language School
How many students attend Palisades World Language School?
Palisades World Language School has 252 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lake Oswego, OR. CCD year-over-year: 197 (2022-23) → 230 (2023-24), up 33.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Palisades World Language School?
The student-teacher ratio at Palisades World Language School is 19.4:1, which is 10% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Palisades World Language School?
The largest demographic group at Palisades World Language School is White at 46.0% of enrollment, in Lake Oswego, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Palisades World Language School?
Palisades World Language School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Palisades World Language School rank among elementary schools in Lake Oswego?
By Resource Investment Index, Palisades World Language School ranks #1 of 7 elementary schools in Lake Oswego, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lake Oswego on the city page.
What other schools are in Lake Oswego Sd 7j?
Besides Palisades World Language School, Lake Oswego Sd 7j also operates Lake Oswego Senior High School (1,282 students), Lakeridge High School (1,241 students), and Lakeridge Middle School (888 students). See the Lake Oswego Sd 7j district page for the complete list.