Best Public Schools in Zip Code 97222


Summary:

The 97222 zip code area in North Clackamas, Oregon is home to 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the North Clackamas School District 12. While the district is ranked 54 out of 140 in the state, a few schools stand out as exceptional performers.

Milwaukie Academy of the Arts, a public charter high school, consistently ranks among the top 25% of high schools in Oregon and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, with higher proficiency rates in core subjects compared to the district and state. Similarly, Sojourner School, an elementary school, has a 4-star rating and top 25% ranking, with significantly higher proficiency rates than the district and state. Ardenwald Elementary School also performs well, with a 3-star rating and higher proficiency rates than the district and state averages.

However, the data also reveals some concerning trends, such as high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools, ranging from 34.3% to 34.6%, significantly higher than the state average of 22.5%. Additionally, there is a wide range in proficiency rates, with some schools, like Whitcomb Elementary and Linwood Elementary, performing much lower than the district and state averages. The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 68.44% to 93.04%, suggests economic challenges in the area that may impact student learning and achievement.








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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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