Ardenwald Elementary School

Ardenwald Elementary School, located in Milwaukie, Oregon, is a vital part of the North Clackamas School District. Situated in the quiet Ardenwald-Johnson Creek neighborhood, the school serves a diverse community of students in grades K–5. The school is known for fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment that prioritizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing collaboration between educators, families, and the surrounding community, Ardenwald strives to create a supportive foundation that prepares young learners for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Ardenwald Elementary focuses on building a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. The school actively encourages parent involvement through its PTA and various volunteer opportunities, which help enhance the overall student experience. With a commitment to equity and meeting the individual needs of every child, the staff works to cultivate a safe, nurturing space where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and become responsible members of the Milwaukie community.