Capitol Hill Elementary School

Capitol Hill Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
8401 SW 17th Ave,  Portland, OR
Portland Public Schools
4.8
324 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Math Proficiency
62%
Reading Proficiency
67%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
62%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
17
Full Time Teachers
17
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
15.9%
State Average
43.9%
Science
16.4%
State Average
40.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
346:1

Student Diversity

Female
52%
Male
48%
White
74.2%
Two or more races
12%
Hispanic
8.1%
Black
3.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.8 27 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/17/2021
Both our girls have had wonderful experiences at this school.
5.0 parent
3/18/2018
Capitol Hill has been such a great school for my son. The teachers really care about their students and the administration has been receptive and caring. The PTA is very involved, raising a significant amount of money for the kids.
5.0 parent
12/1/2017
Good because this school has less bullying lots of kindness and good homework.
5.0 parent
8/24/2015
My daughter is a 4th generation Capitol Hill student and the school was, and still is as amazing as it was when I was a student. Wonderful staff, PTA, students, and community.

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Capitol Hill 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. The school has a total enrollment of 324 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 62% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Capitol Hill 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 $658,736. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School, Riverdale High School, Lake Oswego Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what Portland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Capitol Hill Elementary School.

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