Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School

8205 SW Creekside Pl
Beaverton, OR 97008

Charter School 393 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School, located in Beaverton, Oregon, is a tuition-free public charter school that offers a unique K-5 educational experience. Its core mission is to provide students with high-level academic instruction while simultaneously developing fluency in the Spanish language. By integrating Spanish immersion into the standard curriculum, the school aims to foster multicultural competency, critical thinking, and global citizenship, preparing students to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.

The school is recognized for its nurturing environment and commitment to academic excellence. Because it operates as a charter school within the Beaverton School District, it emphasizes strong community involvement and personalized learning. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and cultural enrichment, Arco Iris seeks to empower its students to become bilingual and biliterate, providing them with a distinct educational advantage that extends well beyond their elementary years.

393

Total Students

23.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School
Demographic	Student Count
White	155
Hispanic	183
Black	5
Asian	9
Two or More	37
American Indian	3

Hispanic
183 (46.7 %)
White
155 (39.5 %)
Two or More
37 (9.4 %)
Asian
9 (2.3 %)
Black
5 (1.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Beaverton SD 48J
Phone:	(503)473-0416
Website:	http://arcoirisschool.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 35

Grade 7 19

Grade 8 16

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	67
Grade 2	77
Grade 3	67
Grade 4	38
Grade 5	35
Grade 7	19
Grade 8	16

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	212	53.9%
Male	180	45.8%
Not Specified	1	0.3%

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