AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ainsworth Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Portland SD 1J school district, located in Portland, OR with about 638 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, Ainsworth Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Ainsworth Elementary School, located in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, is a prominent member of the Portland Public Schools district. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its strong academic focus and its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive community. The campus is situated in a scenic area of Southwest Portland, providing a historic and tranquil setting that reflects the school's long-standing presence within the local community.

Beyond its core curriculum, Ainsworth is recognized for its active parent involvement and a variety of enrichment programs that aim to develop the "whole child." The school places a heavy emphasis on collaboration between educators, families, and students to create a rigorous learning environment. By balancing traditional academic expectations with social-emotional learning, Ainsworth strives to prepare its students for middle school success while maintaining a close-knit, neighborhood-centered school culture.

For more information, contact Ainsworth Elementary School at (503) 916-6288 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2425 SW Vista Ave
Portland, OR 97201-2399
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AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Portland, OR with about 638 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Portland SD 1J
Total Students:
638
Teachers:
28.5
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 638 students

White
64.3%
Hispanic/Latino
15.4%
Two or more races
10.2%
Asian
9.4%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.