High school (grades 9-12) · Portland, OR

Parkrose High School

Federal NCES profile for Parkrose High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410948000987
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0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Parkrose High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Oregon schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.

#15 of 16
high schools in Portland · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
23.2:1
large classes for Oregon
71.6%
free-lunch eligible

Parkrose High School has class sizes larger than 92% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Parkrose High School ranks #15 of 16 high schools in Portland, OR.

School address

Portland, OR 97220
District: Parkrose Sd 3 · Oregon

NCES ID 410948000987 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+13 students YoY

Parkrose High School held near 1,011 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 410948000987 · Portland, OR High · MID · TRAD

998 enr · 23.2:1 · 71.6% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Parkrose Middle School (618 students)

Parkrose High School held near 1,011 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.0 → 41.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Parkrose High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Parkrose High School reports 998 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Parkrose High School compares

Parkrose High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.2:1 ▲ 32% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.6% ▲ 36% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 998 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.2:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
998
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
71.6%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.2:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 92% in Oregon - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
59.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,887
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 333 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 30.3%
White 25.9%
African American 19.0%
Asian 11.7%
Two or More 8.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 30.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 78.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 78.3, Parkrose High School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Parkrose Sd 3 reports $15,887 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Parkrose High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Parkrose Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Russell Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Prescott Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Shaver Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sacramento Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Parkrose High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Parkrose Sd 3 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Portland

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

David Douglas High School
Standard public school
2,756 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
Westview High School
Standard public school
2,423 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
Grant High School
Standard public school
2,149 students 21.3:1 students per teacher
Sunset High School
Standard public school
1,812 students 21.3:1 students per teacher
Franklin High School
Standard public school
1,807 students 17.2:1 students per teacher
Leodis V. Mcdaniel High School
Standard public school
1,681 students 18.5:1 students per teacher

Nationwide high 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 (~998 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~23.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Parkrose High School

How many students attend Parkrose High School?

Parkrose High School has 998 students enrolled. It is a high school in Portland, OR. CCD year-over-year: 998 (2022-23) → 1,011 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkrose High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkrose High School is 23.2:1, which is 32% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Parkrose High School?

71.6% of students at Parkrose High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Parkrose High School?

The largest demographic group at Parkrose High School is Hispanic or Latino at 30.3% of enrollment, in Portland, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 78.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Parkrose High School?

Parkrose High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Parkrose High School rank among high schools in Portland?

By Resource Investment Index, Parkrose High School ranks #15 of 16 high schools in Portland, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Portland on the city page.

What other schools are in Parkrose Sd 3?

Besides Parkrose High School, Parkrose Sd 3 also operates Parkrose Middle School (618 students), Russell Elementary (309 students), and Prescott Elementary School (268 students). See the Parkrose Sd 3 district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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