ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alameda Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Portland SD 1J school district, located in Portland, OR with about 734 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Alameda 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.

Alameda Elementary School is a prominent public school located in the historic Beaumont-Wilshire neighborhood of Northeast Portland. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Portland Public Schools (PPS) district. Known for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement, Alameda is widely regarded as a focal point for families in the surrounding area, benefiting from the stable, tree-lined residential environment of the Rose City.

Academically, the school maintains a solid reputation within the district, focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning. The campus is known for its traditional architecture and long-standing presence in the community, providing a classic neighborhood school experience. Beyond the classroom, Alameda typically emphasizes extracurricular enrichment and relies on a robust PTA to support school programs, field trips, and events, which helps foster a collaborative relationship between teachers, administrators, and local families.

For more information, contact Alameda Elementary School at (503) 916-6036 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.