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Best High Schools in Zip Code 97219

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At a glance

Schools

1,809

Students

Districts

5-star school

Top rankedRiverdale High School5^th of 270 Oregon high schools

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Biggest riser

Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School up 88 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 97219 zip code area in Oregon is home to two high schools: Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School and Riverdale High School. While both schools serve grades 9-12, they exhibit notable differences in their academic performance and key metrics.

Riverdale High School stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top 8 high schools in Oregon over the past three school years and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores significantly outperform the state and Riverdale School District 51J averages, with over 80% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and over 70% proficient or better in Science. In contrast, Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School has a more average performance, ranking between 114 and 130 out of 258-270 Oregon high schools in the past three years, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Both schools share a 81.8% four-year graduation rate and a 34.3% chronic absenteeism rate in the 2023-2024 school year. However, Riverdale High School has a higher per-student spending of $26,207 and a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.9, compared to $20,496 and 20.3 for Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School. These factors may contribute to Riverdale's exceptional academic performance, providing more personalized instruction and support for students.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)	OSAS Mathematics (2025)	OSAS Science (2025)	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/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 11th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School	Public	9-12	1151 SW Vermont St	Portland	97219	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 916-5280	1,650	82	20.0	41.9%	1,149 (69.6%)	66 (4.0%)	155 (9.4%)	61 (3.7%)	3 (0.2%)	6 (0.4%)	185 (11.2%)	79	42^nd of 270 public high schools	84.4%		46.2	130^th of 268 public high schools	51.5%	88	54.8	30.1	52.2	$21,641	$1,239	$20,402
Riverdale High School	Public	9-12	9727 SW Terwilliger Blvd	Portland	97219	Multnomah County	Riverdale School District 51J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 262-4844	159	17	9.4		124 (78.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.5%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (10.7%)	99.3	5^th of 270 public high schools	98.1%		99.1	4^th of 268 public high schools	98.5%	1	84.2	59.1	72.7	$30,701	$207	$30,494

Cities Near Zip Code 97219

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Portland	0.45 mi	153	41^st
Lake Oswego	2.15 mi	13	1^st
Milwaukie	3.16 mi	19	143^rd
Tigard	3.59 mi	13	47^th
Beaverton	3.86 mi	36	56^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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