PARKROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Parkrose Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Parkrose SD 3 school district, located in Portland, OR with about 775 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Parkrose Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Parkrose Middle School, located in the Parkrose School District in Portland, Oregon, serves a diverse student population, typically encompassing grades 6 through 8. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside elective opportunities, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond, encouraging them to become responsible and thoughtful members of their community.

Beyond academics, Parkrose Middle School places a strong focus on building a supportive school culture. The staff works to provide equitable opportunities for all students, often integrating programs that address both the diverse cultural backgrounds of their student body and the specific needs of middle-school-aged youth. Through its partnership with families and the surrounding Portland community, the school aims to create a safe, collaborative space where students can explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build the confidence necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

For more information, contact Parkrose Middle School at (503) 408-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11800 NE Shaver St
Portland, OR 97220-1498
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PARKROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Portland, OR with about 775 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Oregon

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Parkrose SD 3
Total Students:
775
Teachers:
30.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 775 students

White
32.4%
Hispanic/Latino
28.0%
Black or African American
15.9%
Asian
11.5%
Two or more races
8.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.