JACOB WISMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jacob Wismer Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Beaverton SD 48J school district, located in Portland, OR with about 753 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Jacob Wismer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jacob Wismer Elementary School, located in the Bethany neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, is a highly regarded institution within the Beaverton School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a supportive, inclusive community. The school fosters a positive learning environment that emphasizes not only core curriculum standards but also the social-emotional development of its students, aiming to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

The school benefits from a high level of parent and community involvement, which is a cornerstone of its educational approach. With modern facilities and a dedicated staff, Jacob Wismer offers a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the student experience. By balancing rigorous instructional goals with a focus on creativity and character building, the school maintains its reputation as a top-tier educational hub in the Portland metropolitan area.

For more information, contact Jacob Wismer Elementary School at (503) 356-2150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5477 NW Skycrest Pkwy
Portland, OR 97229-2306
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JACOB WISMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Portland, OR with about 753 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Beaverton SD 48J
Total Students:
753
Teachers:
37.68
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 753 students

Asian
64.1%
White
27.8%
Two or more races
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
Black or African American
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.