Beach Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

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Beach Elementary School

1710 N Humboldt St
Portland, OR 97217

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Top 20%

Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 325 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20% in OR
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Most improved public schools

Most improved public schools (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Beach Elementary School's student population of 325 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Beach Elementary School
Kind	50
1	46
2	55
3	51
4	63
5	60

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Total Students

325 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School
2023	346
2022	351
2021	382
2020	432
2019	432
2018	464
2017	464
2016	631
2015	607
2014	616
2013	593
2012	562
2011	531
2010	501
2009	464
2008	426
2007	412
2006	414
2005	419
2004	411
2003	468
2002	499
2001	553
2000	593
1999	652
1998	648
1997	660
1996	722
1995	643
1994	614
1993	680
1992	718
1991	630
1990	626
1989	650
1988	633
1987	578

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School
2023	26
2022	23
2021	25
2020	24
2019	24
2018	26
2017	26
2016	32
2015	34
2014	31
2013	31
2012	28
2011	29
2010	28
2009	26
2008	23
2007	29
2006	23
2005	29
2004	26
2003	26
2002	32
2001	33
2000	35
1999	34
1998	36
1997	35
1996	37
1995	40
1994	36
1993	39
1992	37
1991	34
1990	34
1989	33
1988	31
1987	29

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Beach Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Beach Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OR)

#125 out of 1174 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School
2023	#125
2022	#90
2019	#419
2018	#393
2017	#364
2016	#631
2015	#650
2014	#796
2013	#747
2012	#818
2011	#940

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50-54%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	52%	31%	46%
2022	62%	31%	44%
2019	50%	40%	46%
2018	47%	41%	48%
2017	52%	42%	49%
2016	40%	43%	51%
2015	41%	42%	51%
2014	57%	63%	67%
2013	62%	63%	67%
2012	63%	64%	67%
2011	60%	63%	65%

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60-64%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2022	62%	44%	55%
2019	51%	54%	58%
2018	57%	56%	48%
2017	52%	55%	60%
2016	53%	57%	61%
2015	51%	56%	62%
2014	63%	72%	75%
2013	65%	72%	75%
2012	64%	74%	76%
2011	70%	81%	80%
2010	69%	78%	78%

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30-39%

30%

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	13:1	17:1	17:1
2022	15:1	17:1	17:1
2021	15:1	17:1	17:1
2020	18:1	19:1	18:1
2019	18:1	19:1	18:1
2018	18:1	20:1	18:1
2017	18:1	19:1	18:1
2016	20:1	20:1	18:1
2015	18:1	21:1	18:1
2014	20:1	21:1	20:1
2013	19:1	21:1	20:1
2012	20:1	21:1	20:1
2011	18:1	20:1	19:1
2010	18:1	20:1	19:1
2009	18:1	19:1	18:1
2008	19:1	19:1	18:1
2007	14:1	19:1	17:1
2006	18:1	19:1	19:1
2005	14:1	21:1	19:1
2004	16:1	21:1	19:1
2003	18:1	21:1	20:1
2002	16:1	19:1	19:1
2001	17:1	20:1	19:1
2000	17:1	20:1	20:1
1999	19:1	21:1	21:1
1998	18:1	20:1	20:1
1997	19:1	20:1	20:1
1996	19:1	20:1	19:1
1995	16:1	20:1	19:1
1994	17:1	20:1	19:1
1993	17:1	19:1	19:1
1992	19:1	22:1	19:1
1991	19:1	19:1	19:1
1990	19:1	19:1	19:1
1989	20:1	18:1	19:1
1988	21:1	19:1	22:1
1987	20:1	19:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2015)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	2%	3%	4%
2004	1%	3%	3%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	3%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2020)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2020	1%	4%	7%
2019	1%	4%	7%
2018	1%	4%	8%
2017	1%	4%	8%
2016	2%	5%	8%
2015	2%	4%	9%
2014	2%	4%	8%
2013	3%	4%	8%
2012	4%	4%	8%
2011	6%	4%	8%
2010	8%	6%	12%
2009	8%	6%	12%
2008	8%	6%	12%
2007	9%	6%	11%
2006	9%	5%	11%
2005	11%	5%	11%
2004	13%	5%	10%
2003	13%	5%	10%
2002	14%	5%	11%
2001	10%	4%	10%
2000	10%	4%	9%
1999	9%	4%	9%
1998	9%	4%	9%
1997	6%	4%	8%
1996	8%	3%	9%
1995	9%	3%	9%
1994	11%	3%	9%
1993	9%	3%	8%
1992	7%	3%	8%
1991	8%	3%	8%
1990	9%	3%	7%

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Hispanic

28%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	23%	25%	18%
2022	28%	25%	17%
2021	29%	25%	17%
2020	31%	24%	17%
2019	31%	24%	17%
2018	38%	23%	17%
2017	38%	23%	17%
2016	33%	22%	17%
2015	32%	22%	17%
2014	34%	22%	16%
2013	34%	22%	16%
2012	35%	21%	16%
2011	35%	21%	15%
2010	37%	21%	16%
2009	36%	18%	14%
2008	37%	18%	14%
2007	36%	17%	14%
2006	35%	16%	13%
2005	31%	15%	12%
2004	22%	14%	11%
2003	21%	13%	11%
2002	27%	11%	10%
2001	27%	11%	9%
2000	26%	9%	8%
1999	26%	9%	7%
1998	24%	8%	6%
1997	22%	7%	6%
1996	24%	7%	5%
1995	17%	6%	5%
1994	15%	6%	4%
1993	10%	5%	4%
1992	8%	5%	3%
1991	5%	4%	3%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	11%	3%	10%
2022	8%	2%	10%
2021	10%	2%	10%
2020	10%	2%	11%
2019	10%	2%	11%
2018	12%	2%	11%
2017	12%	2%	11%
2016	16%	2%	11%
2015	16%	2%	11%
2014	14%	2%	10%
2013	16%	2%	11%
2012	17%	2%	12%
2011	17%	3%	13%
2010	22%	3%	14%
2009	24%	4%	15%
2008	24%	4%	16%
2007	26%	4%	16%
2006	27%	3%	16%
2005	29%	4%	16%
2004	30%	3%	16%
2003	31%	3%	17%
2002	25%	3%	16%
2001	29%	3%	17%
2000	24%	3%	17%
1999	22%	3%	17%
1998	26%	3%	16%
1997	23%	2%	15%
1996	19%	3%	16%
1995	23%	3%	16%
1994	22%	2%	16%
1993	22%	2%	16%
1992	27%	2%	16%
1991	25%	2%	15%

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White

51%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	57%	59%	53%
2022	55%	60%	54%
2021	53%	60%	54%
2020	49%	62%	55%
2019	49%	62%	55%
2018	41%	63%	55%
2017	41%	63%	55%
2016	42%	63%	55%
2015	42%	64%	54%
2014	40%	64%	57%
2013	38%	65%	57%
2012	35%	65%	56%
2011	34%	66%	56%
2010	31%	67%	55%
2009	29%	69%	56%
2008	29%	69%	55%
2007	27%	70%	55%
2006	27%	73%	57%
2005	27%	73%	57%
2004	34%	75%	60%
2003	34%	76%	60%
2002	32%	78%	61%
2001	31%	80%	61%
2000	38%	82%	63%
1999	42%	82%	65%
1998	42%	83%	67%
1997	53%	85%	69%
1996	47%	85%	68%
1995	57%	86%	68%
1994	51%	87%	69%
1993	58%	88%	70%
1992	59%	88%	71%
1991	63%	89%	72%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2018)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	9%	7%	10%
2022	9%	7%	10%
2021	8%	7%	10%
2020	9%	6%	8%
2019	9%	6%	8%
2018	7%	6%	8%
2017	7%	6%	8%
2016	6%	6%	8%
2015	7%	5%	7%
2014	8%	5%	7%
2013	6%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	0.61	0.59	0.66
2022	0.61	0.58	0.66
2021	0.62	0.58	0.66
2020	0.65	0.56	0.65
2019	0.65	0.56	0.65
2018	0.67	0.55	0.65
2017	0.67	0.55	0.65
2016	0.69	0.55	0.65
2015	0.70	0.54	0.64
2014	0.70	0.54	0.64
2013	0.73	0.54	0.64
2012	0.73	0.53	0.64
2011	0.73	0.53	0.64
2010	0.74	0.51	0.63
2009	0.75	0.51	0.63
2008	0.74	0.49	0.64
2007	0.73	0.48	0.64
2006	0.73	0.44	0.62
2005	0.74	0.45	0.61
2004	0.74	0.42	0.59
2003	0.74	0.41	0.60
2002	0.77	0.38	0.59
2001	0.74	0.34	0.58
2000	0.76	0.32	0.56
1999	0.77	0.31	0.55
1998	0.78	0.30	0.52
1997	0.74	0.27	0.50
1996	0.75	0.27	0.51
1995	0.73	0.26	0.50
1994	0.70	0.24	0.49
1993	0.65	0.22	0.47
1992	0.64	0.22	0.47
1991	0.61	0.21	0.46

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Eligible for

65%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2023	65%	49%	39%
2022	54%	43%	38%
2021	50%	44%	37%
2020	34%	40%	33%
2019	34%	40%	33%
2018	41%	42%	36%
2017	41%	42%	36%
2016	42%	43%	35%
2015	44%	44%	38%
2014	50%	44%	38%
2013	50%	45%	38%
2012	49%	45%	40%
2011	49%	44%	38%
2010	54%	41%	37%
2009	50%	37%	36%
2008	47%	34%	36%
2007	55%	34%	38%
2006	58%	35%	38%
2005	58%	33%	35%
2004	53%	32%	34%
2003	58%	30%	36%
2002	65%	28%	35%
2001	58%	26%	32%
2000	69%	26%	31%
1999	67%	25%	31%
1998	71%	25%	34%
1997	69%	24%	34%
1995	71%	24%	35%
1994	68%	23%	34%
1993	68%	22%	33%
1992	56%	21%	32%

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Eligible for (21-22)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2022	10%	8%	6%
2021	9%	7%	6%
2020	5%	7%	5%
2019	5%	7%	5%
2018	7%	7%	5%
2017	7%	7%	5%
2016	7%	7%	5%
2015	7%	7%	5%
2014	8%	7%	5%
2013	10%	7%	6%
2012	9%	7%	6%
2011	9%	7%	6%
2010	8%	8%	7%
2009	11%	9%	8%
2008	11%	9%	8%
2007	9%	8%	7%
2006	10%	9%	8%
2005	9%	8%	7%
2004	12%	9%	8%
2003	11%	8%	8%
2002	9%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Portland School District 1j

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beach Elementary School's ranking?

Beach Elementary School is ranked #125 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.

What schools are Beach Elementary School often compared to?

Beach Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chief Joseph Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).

How many students attend Beach Elementary School?

325 students attend Beach Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Beach Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Beach Elementary School?

Beach Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Beach Elementary School offer ?

Beach Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Beach Elementary School part of?

Beach Elementary School is part of Portland School District 1j.

In what neighborhood is Beach Elementary School located?

Beach Elementary School is located in the Overlook neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Overlook.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 325 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20%
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education