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Bridlemile Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

16^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 709 Oregon Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Oregon elementary schools

Summary

Bridlemile Elementary School is a K–5 school of 418 students in southwest Portland, Oregon, part of Portland School District 1J, and it ranks 16th of 709 Oregon elementary schools — the 98th percentile, 5 stars — a standing it has held for ten consecutive years without ever falling below the 93rd percentile.

Its results are elite across the board: 76.4% of students met ELA standards, 75.1% met math standards and 71.4% met science standards, compared with 57.8%, 50.5% and 45.1% for the district and 43.8%, 32.9% and 30.6% statewide. Math and science are its biggest relative strengths, running 42.2 and 40.8 points above the state. Among nearby same-district schools, Rieke Elementary School posts slightly higher ELA (80.5%) and science (75.9%), while Ainsworth Elementary School leads in math (78.4%). Bridlemile has the highest 5th-grade math result in the comparison set (76.6%), and no weak grade-level result — its lowest cell is still 67.5%. Hayhurst Elementary School, Maplewood Elementary School and Capitol Hill Elementary School trail by 12 to 14 points or more in ELA.

Chronic absenteeism is 15.8%, roughly half the district (32.5%) and state (33.5%) rates, and down from 32.5% in 2022–23. Students receiving special education services rank 10th of 355 in the state (97th percentile), and the low-income subgroup ranks in the 93rd percentile. Spending is mid-pack at $22,170 per student, while the ratio of 17.4 students per teacher is the lowest among its same-district K–5 peers. Bridlemile's closest comparisons are Rieke Elementary School and Ainsworth Elementary School, both within about 1.7 miles; all three sit at the very top of the state.

418

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,170

Per pupil spending ?

41.9%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

4300 SW 47th Dr
Portland, OR 97221-3799

(503) 916-6292

District: Portland School District 1J

Racial breakdown:

White:

70.6%

Two or more races:

12.0%

Hispanic:

9.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oregon average (75% vs 37% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Oregon elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Portland School District 1J

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school75%

District avg53%

Oregon avg37%

16^th of 709

Oregon public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 3 pts since 2016

From top 6% (2016) to top 2% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

10^th of 60Elementary Schools in the Portland School District 1J

12^th of 141Portland School District 1J among Oregon districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2026	96.9	16 of 709	97.7%	★★★★★
2025	96.5	19 of 706	97.3%	★★★★★
2024	96.1	21 of 710	97.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.9	18 of 706	97.5%	★★★★★
2022	96.6	24 of 706	96.6%	★★★★★
2019	91.3	46 of 705	93.5%	★★★★★
2018	95.6	18 of 709	97.5%	★★★★★
2017	93.6	32 of 701	95.4%	★★★★★
2016	91.8	39 of 697	94.4%	★★★★★
2015	94.8	26 of 706	96.3%	★★★★★
2014	93.6	15 of 695	97.8%	★★★★★
2013	92.7	23 of 707	96.7%	★★★★★
2012	88.5	42 of 730	94.2%	★★★★★
2011	86.0	46 of 695	93.4%	★★★★★
2010	86.6	40 of 674	94.1%	★★★★★
2009	86.9	32 of 665	95.2%	★★★★★
2008	86.7	32 of 655	95.1%	★★★★★
2007	90.8	17 of 652	97.4%	★★★★★
2006	80.6	54 of 636	91.5%	★★★★★
2005	84.0	39 of 629	93.8%	★★★★★
2004	88.2	24 of 586	95.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2026	97.2	11 of 655	98.3%	★★★★★
2025	95.0	22 of 653	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	96.9	10 of 658	98.5%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	15 of 652	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	95.7	21 of 646	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	85.8	71 of 621	88.6%	★★★★☆
2018	94.3	18 of 681	97.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	35 of 518	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	77.2	85 of 595	85.7%	★★★★☆
2022	96.8	22 of 703	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	68.8	122 of 597	79.6%	★★★★☆
2018	94.7	5 of 640	99.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2026	94.0	31 of 657	95.3%	★★★★★
2025	95.4	22 of 664	96.7%	★★★★★
2024	92.0	41 of 662	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	95.2	22 of 665	96.7%	★★★★★
2022	95.4	22 of 654	96.6%	★★★★★
2019	87.9	61 of 623	90.2%	★★★★★
2018	94.8	16 of 680	97.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2026	92.3	4 of 79	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	88.7	4 of 54	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	89.1	6 of 60	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	93.2	2 of 212	99.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2026	94.3	10 of 355	97.2%	★★★★★
2025	96.9	7 of 352	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	88.7	19 of 299	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	93.8	11 of 231	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	91.1	12 of 215	94.4%	★★★★★
2019	96.7	6 of 303	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	92.2	15 of 481	96.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2026	95.7	14 of 670	97.9%	★★★★★
2025	95.6	15 of 669	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	95.1	16 of 670	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	95.2	14 of 656	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	95.8	14 of 666	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	89.9	39 of 662	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	92.7	23 of 683	96.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2026)98th percentile~ school

White (2026)98th percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)97th percentile~ school

Male (2026)95th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2026)95th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts76%+33 vs state

Mathematics75%+42 vs state

Science71%+41 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				OSAS English Language Arts (2026)							OSAS Mathematics (2026)							OSAS Science (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts All Grades	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics All Grades	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	OSAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bridlemile Elementary School	Public	K-5	4300 SW 47th Dr	Portland	97221	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 916-6292	418	24	17.4	41.9%	295 (70.6%)	12 (2.9%)	41 (9.8%)	18 (4.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (12.0%)	96.9	16^th of 709 public elementary schools	97.7%		96.5	19^th of 706 public elementary schools	97.3%	3	67.5	77.9	84.4				76.4	77.5	70.6	76.6				75.1	71.4		71.4	$22,170	$950	$21,219
Hayhurst Elementary School	Public	K-8	5037 SW Iowa St	Portland	97221	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 916-6300	525	33	15.8	25.1%	353 (67.2%)	21 (4.0%)	46 (8.8%)	15 (2.9%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	81 (15.4%)	89.8	57^th of 709 public elementary schools	92.0%		88.9	67^th of 706 public elementary schools	90.5%	10	60.3	69.3	70.1	75.0	92.9	82.6	71.4	63.5	67.5	51.3	53.6	78.6	82.6	63.3	53.8	52.2	53.5	$18,943	$807	$18,135
Maplewood Elementary School	Public	K-5	7452 SW 52nd Ave	Portland	97219	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 916-6308	296	17	17.8	41.6%	201 (67.9%)	4 (1.4%)	37 (12.5%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (14.9%)	85	87^th of 709 public elementary schools	87.7%		84.5	89^th of 706 public elementary schools	87.4%	2	57.9	79.2	52.5				64.0	61.4	79.2	52.5				65.3	43.9		43.9	$22,781	$936	$21,844
Raleigh Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3670 SW 78th Ave	Portland	97225	Washington County	Beaverton School District 48J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 356-2500	310	22	14.4	72.9%	142 (45.8%)	14 (4.5%)	97 (31.3%)	16 (5.2%)	3 (1.0%)	6 (1.9%)	30 (9.7%)	64.6	213^th of 709 public elementary schools	70.0%		58.2	251^st of 706 public elementary schools	64.4%	38	53.1	52.8	50.0				51.8	56.3	37.7	41.2				43.4	40.4		40.4	$25,835	$1,649	$24,187
Montclair Elementary School	Public	K-5	7250 SW Vermont	Portland	97223	Washington County	Beaverton School District 48J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 356-2190	281	17	16.5	69.4%	204 (72.6%)	3 (1.1%)	28 (10.0%)	9 (3.2%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	33 (11.7%)	86.5	76^th of 709 public elementary schools	89.3%		82.9	106^th of 706 public elementary schools	85.0%	30	65.3	59.1	76.5				66.1	68.8	48.9	55.9				58.3	54.3		54.3	$21,276	$391	$20,885
Ainsworth Elementary School	Public	K-5	2425 SW Vista Ave	Portland	97201	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 916-6288	587	31	18.6	42.1%	330 (56.2%)	12 (2.0%)	153 (26.1%)	30 (5.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (10.1%)	97.1	14^th of 709 public elementary schools	98.0%		97.4	14^th of 706 public elementary schools	98.0%		68.2	74.7	82.8				75.5	78.4	82.1	74.7				78.4	65.7		65.7	$22,111	$895	$21,216
Raleigh Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	5225 SW Scholls Ferry Rd	Portland	97225	Washington County	Beaverton School District 48J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 356-2160	257	18	14.6	69.6%	130 (50.6%)	6 (2.3%)	78 (30.4%)	11 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	27 (10.5%)	48.5	331^st of 709 public elementary schools	53.3%		62.8	221^st of 706 public elementary schools	68.7%	110	51.2	43.9	52.8				49.2	46.5	41.5	16.7				35.8	16.7		16.7	$22,039	$868	$21,171
Rieke Elementary School	Public	K-5	1405 SW Vermont	Portland	97219	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 916-5768	279	14	20.1	41.6%	200 (71.7%)	10 (3.6%)	26 (9.3%)	8 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	31 (11.1%)	98.1	7^th of 709 public elementary schools	99.0%		99.1	4^th of 706 public elementary schools	99.4%	3	79.1	75.0	87.0				80.5	79.1	76.9	74.1				76.5	75.9		75.9	$23,265	$843	$22,422
Capitol Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	8401 SW 17th Ave	Portland	97219	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 916-6303	323	18	18.3	41.8%	232 (71.8%)	8 (2.5%)	34 (10.5%)	11 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	34 (10.5%)	85.9	81^st of 709 public elementary schools	88.6%		89.3	64^th of 706 public elementary schools	90.9%	17	51.6	74.6	60.4				62.0	68.3	69.0	47.9				62.7	53.8		53.8	$23,034	$869	$22,165
Portland Village School	Public, Charter	K-8	4650 S Macadam Ave	Portland	97239	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 445-0056	408	26	15.9	21.6%	284 (69.6%)	8 (2.0%)	49 (12.0%)	11 (2.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (10.5%)	55.5	276^th of 709 public elementary schools	61.1%		47.4	330^th of 706 public elementary schools	53.3%	54	34.0	43.9	57.1	46.7	62.9	52.2	48.9	51.0	29.3	38.8	31.1	47.2	61.4	43.2	39.6	36.7	38.1	$12,228	$802	$11,426

Frequently Asked Questions about Bridlemile Elementary School

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Yes! Bridlemile Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 16^th of 709 Oregon elementary schools.

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Portland School District 1J

How many students attend Bridlemile Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 418 students attended Bridlemile Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Bridlemile Elementary School?

Students at Bridlemile Elementary School are 71% White, 12% Two or more races, 10% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% African American.

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