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

Raleigh Hills Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Raleigh Hills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410192001224
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Raleigh Hills Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Oregon schools.

#22 of 87
elementary schools in Portland · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
small classes for Oregon
43.6%
free-lunch eligible

Raleigh Hills Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Raleigh Hills Elementary School ranks #22 of 87 elementary schools in Portland, OR.

School address

Enrollment

257

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

43.6%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-17% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Raleigh Hills Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Raleigh Hills Elementary School

Raleigh Hills Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Portland, Oregon, enrolling 257 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.8:1, Raleigh Hills Elementary School is leaner than roughly 87% of Oregon schools and 27% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 43.6% lands close to the Oregon typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 257 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Among 108 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Oregon schools statewide, it ranks #12, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%) (diversity index 64/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 257 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Portland's elementary schools, it stands alongside Sato Elementary School (863 students): Raleigh Hills Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.8:1 vs 22.1:1).

Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students) and Sunset High School (1,812 students) alongside Raleigh Hills Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Raleigh Hills Elementary School compares

Raleigh Hills Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 27% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.6% ▼ 17% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 257 top 67% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
257
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
43.6%
free-lunch eligible - 17% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 13% in Oregon - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.5%
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
$15,015
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 257 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 50.8%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%
Two or More 10.5%
Asian 4.3%
African American 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%

Largest group: White at 50.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Raleigh Hills Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beaverton Sd 48j, which includes Raleigh Hills Elementary School.

$15,015
Per student
-17%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.2%
State 49.0%
Federal 8.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Raleigh Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunset High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountainside High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Aloha High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Beaverton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Beaverton Sd 48j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Portland

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

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Raleigh Hills Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Raleigh Hills Elementary School

How many students attend Raleigh Hills Elementary School?

Raleigh Hills Elementary School has 257 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Portland, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raleigh Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Raleigh Hills Elementary School is 12.8:1, which is 27% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 18% 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 Raleigh Hills Elementary School?

43.6% of students at Raleigh Hills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raleigh Hills Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Raleigh Hills Elementary School is White at 50.8% of enrollment, in Portland, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Raleigh Hills Elementary School?

Raleigh Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Raleigh Hills Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Portland?

By Resource Investment Index, Raleigh Hills Elementary School ranks #22 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.

Is Raleigh Hills Elementary School a good school?

Raleigh Hills Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Beaverton Sd 48j?

Besides Raleigh Hills Elementary School, Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students), Sunset High School (1,812 students), and Mountainside High School (1,741 students). See the Beaverton Sd 48j 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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