Marysville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portland, Oregon, serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade. With a diverse student population, the school faces significant challenges in academic performance, consistently ranking below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas.
Marysville Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by the percentage of students proficient or better in OSAS tests, is significantly lower than the Portland School District 1J and the state of Oregon. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, only 28.3% of 3rd-grade students at Marysville were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 55.4% in the district and 39.4% statewide. The school's performance in mathematics and science is also consistently below the district and state levels. Additionally, Marysville Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Oregon elementary schools, with a ranking between 449 and 562 out of 706 schools in recent years, and a low SchoolDigger rating ranging from 1 to 3 stars out of 5 in the past decade.
Interestingly, the nearby schools in the Portland School District 1J, such as Creston Elementary, Atkinson Elementary, and Arleta Elementary, generally outperform Marysville Elementary School in academic achievement, school rankings, and student subgroup performance. Despite the high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds at Marysville, the school's per-student spending is higher than the nearby schools, suggesting that funding and resource allocation may not be the primary driver of the school's academic performance.
Students at Marysville Elementary School are 44% White, 22% Hispanic, 13% Two or more races, 9% Asian, 6% African American, 3% Pacific Islander, 2% American Indian.
Marysville Elementary School ranks 469th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.
In the 2022-23 school year, 286 students attended Marysville Elementary School.
Students who attend Marysville Elementary School usually go on to attend:Middle : Kellogg Middle SchoolHigh : Franklin High School
Portland School District 1J