ABERNETHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Abernethy Elementary School is a historic K-5 public school located in the charming Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood of Southeast Portland. As part of the Portland Public Schools district, it is well-regarded for its strong community atmosphere and its commitment to academic excellence. The school occupies a landmark building that reflects the architectural character of the surrounding residential area, providing a welcoming environment that emphasizes both traditional learning and social-emotional development.
The school is noted for its active parent and community involvement, which supports a variety of enrichment programs and extracurricular activities that complement the standard curriculum. With a focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive learning climate, Abernethy strives to cultivate a diverse student body while maintaining high standards for student achievement. Families are drawn to the school not only for its consistent academic performance but also for its proximity to local parks and the vibrant, pedestrian-friendly culture of the surrounding neighborhood.
Portland, OR 97214-5398
(503) 916-6190
ABERNETHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Portland, OR with about 516 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Portland SD 1J
- Total Students:
- 516
- Teachers:
- 24.7
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 516 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ABERNETHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 83.7%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.