Elementary school (grades K-5) · Portland, OR

Portland Village School

Federal NCES profile for Portland Village School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411004001649Charter school
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Portland Village School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Oregon schools.

#79 of 87
elementary schools in Portland · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
small classes for Oregon
18.8%
free-lunch eligible

Portland Village School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Portland Village School ranks #79 of 87 elementary schools in Portland, OR.

School address

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

+1 students YoY

Portland Village School held near 411 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 27.1 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 411004001649 · Portland, OR Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

408 enr · 15.1:1 · 18.8% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Grant High School (2,149 students)

Portland Village School held near 411 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.1 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Portland Village School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Portland Village School reports 408 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 Portland Village School compares

Portland Village 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 15.1:1 ▼ 14% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.8% ▼ 64% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 408 top 37% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
408
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 28% in Oregon - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.6%
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
$20,014
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 408 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 10.8%
Asian 2.8%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 71.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Portland Village School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Portland Sd 1j reports $20,014 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Portland Village School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grant High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Franklin High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leodis V. Mcdaniel High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Portland Sd 1j · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Portland

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Portland Village School

How many students attend Portland Village School?

Portland Village School has 408 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Portland, OR. CCD year-over-year: 410 (2022-23) → 411 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Portland Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Portland Village School is 15.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Portland Village School?

18.8% of students at Portland Village School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Portland Village School?

The largest demographic group at Portland Village School is White at 71.5% of enrollment, in Portland, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Portland Village School?

Portland Village School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Portland Village School rank among elementary schools in Portland?

By Resource Investment Index, Portland Village School ranks #79 of 87 elementary 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 elementary schools in Portland on the city page.

What other schools are in Portland Sd 1j?

Besides Portland Village School, Portland Sd 1j also operates Grant High School (2,149 students), Franklin High School (1,807 students), and Leodis V. Mcdaniel High School (1,681 students). See the Portland Sd 1j district page for the complete list.

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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