Prescott Elementary School

pr.parkrose.k12.or.us

266 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Prescott Elementary School, located in the Parkrose School District of Portland, Oregon, serves a diverse community of students in the Parkrose Heights neighborhood. As part of a smaller, tight-knit school district, the school focuses on providing a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering a culture of lifelong learning, often emphasizing equity and access for its varied student population.

Beyond core academics, Prescott Elementary is known for its efforts to build strong partnerships between families and the school community. The administration and staff work collaboratively to provide various resources and programs that address the unique needs of their students, helping to prepare them for success as they transition to middle school within the district. With its dedicated focus on student-centered instruction, Prescott remains an integral part of the local educational landscape in Northeast Portland.

266

Total Students

18.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

133.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Prescott Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	83
Hispanic	74
Black	50
Asian	12
Two or More	31
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	14

White
83 (31.3 %)
Hispanic
74 (27.9 %)
Black
50 (18.9 %)
Two or More
31 (11.7 %)
Pacific Islander
14 (5.3 %)
Asian
12 (4.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Parkrose SD 3
Phone:	(503)408-2150
Website:	http://pr.parkrose.k12.or.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	266
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	354
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 42

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 42