Creston Elementary School

The primary entrance to Creston School in Portland is on SE Francis Street.

Creston School on SE Francis Street in Portland services grades K-8.

Bike racks at Creston School on SE Francis Street encourage healthy, active Portland Students.

Wall art at the Creston School on SE Francis Street in Creston-Kenilworth.

Creston School sets a good example with rooftop solar panels on SE Francis Street in Portland.

Located on SE Francis Street, Creston School is just minutes from downtown Portland.

Students play baseball at Creston School on SE Francis St in Portland.

Creston Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

4701 SE Bush St, Portland, OR

Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood

Portland Public Schools

238 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Angelica Cruz

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
57%

A-

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

254:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

White

68.8%

Hispanic

13.8%

Two or more races

8.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.2%

Black

2.7%

Native American

1.5%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

4/9/2025

We feel so fortunate to be in the Creston neighborhood. This small school has been a wonderful experience for both my kids from 1st-5th grade. Every teacher has been patient, thoughtful and provided my kids with exceptional learning tools. The community is so strong between the teachers, staff and f...

5.0 parent

3/11/2025

Family of a Kindergartener. Our first year has exceeded our expectations. The teachers and staff are dedicated to their students and the greater creston community; and a wonderful, welcoming community it is. Class sizes are very small and there are fun extracurricular events weekly. Our son lives sc...

5.0 parent

3/4/2025

We considered private schools for our first born but wanted to give PPS a chance, specifically our neighborhood school of Creston. We were told prior to starting at Creston that it is a "Hidden Gem" and that it is! We were pleasantly surprised about the caring staff, the friendly parents and really...

5.0 parent

3/4/2025

The culture of excellence and commitment by staff is my number one reason for this rating. Add to that the deaf culture integrated into classrooms, SUN program, beautiful park adjacent, and solid group of committed parents... this is a lovely school.

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Oregon Multnomah County Portland 97206 Creston-Kenilworth

Creston Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Portland, OR and is served by the Portland Public Schools in Oregon. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 238 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Creston Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $552,643. Discover additional schools in the area, like Franklin High School, Cleveland High School, Leodis V. McDaniel High School, and more. Learn more about what Portland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Creston Elementary School.

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