MARGARET SCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Margaret Scott Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Reynolds SD 7 school district, located in Portland, OR with about 426 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Margaret Scott Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Margaret Scott Elementary School is a public school located in Portland, Oregon, serving students within the Reynolds School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to provide a strong foundational education that prepares children for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Margaret Scott emphasizes the importance of community and partnership. The school actively encourages parental involvement and collaborates with families to ensure that every student has the resources necessary to thrive. With a focus on cultivating a positive school culture, the staff works to create a welcoming space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, develop critical thinking skills, and become engaged members of their local community.

For more information, contact Margaret Scott Elementary School at (503) 255-2031 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.