Humboldt Elementary School (Closed 2013)

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Humboldt Elementary School (Closed 2013)

4915 North Gantenbein Ave
Portland, OR 97217

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Humboldt Elementary School serves 201 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the Oregon state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 74%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Humboldt Elementary School
Kind	32
1	24
2	28
3	27
4	17
5	22
6	17
7	16
8	18

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Total Students

201 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School
2012	201
2011	210
2010	255
2009	240
2008	235
2007	240
2006	269
2005	255
2004	257
2003	283
2002	329
2001	325
2000	323
1999	384
1998	382
1997	427
1996	424
1995	365
1994	358
1993	354
1992	356
1991	332
1990	343
1989	336
1988	359

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School
2012	13
2011	20
2010	18
2009	16
2008	18
2007	17
2006	16
2005	18
2004	18
2003	18
2002	22
2001	20
2000	22
1999	23
1998	24
1997	22
1996	22
1995	21
1994	22
1993	28
1992	23
1991	22
1990	21
1989	22
1988	20

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School Rankings

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State Level (OR)

(11-12)

70-74%

64%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	72%	64%	67%
2011	52%	63%	65%
2010	57%	71%	75%

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(11-12)

60-64%

74%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	62%	74%	76%
2011	77%	81%	80%
2010	62%	78%	78%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	15:1	21:1	20:1
2011	11:1	20:1	19:1
2010	14:1	20:1	19:1
2009	15:1	19:1	18:1
2008	13:1	19:1	18:1
2007	14:1	19:1	17:1
2006	17:1	19:1	19:1
2005	14:1	21:1	19:1
2004	14:1	21:1	19:1
2003	16:1	21:1	20:1
2002	15:1	19:1	19:1
2001	16:1	20:1	19:1
2000	15:1	20:1	20:1
1999	17:1	21:1	21:1
1998	16:1	20:1	20:1
1997	19:1	20:1	20:1
1996	20:1	20:1	19:1
1995	18:1	20:1	19:1
1994	16:1	20:1	19:1
1993	13:1	19:1	19:1
1992	15:1	22:1	19:1
1991	15:1	19:1	19:1
1990	16:1	19:1	19:1
1989	16:1	18:1	19:1
1988	18:1	19:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	4%	2%	1%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	4%	3%	3%
2009	4%	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	5%	3%	4%
2004	4%	3%	3%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	3%	3%	2%
2001	2%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	4%	4%	8%
2011	3%	4%	8%
2010	4%	6%	12%
2009	2%	6%	12%
2008	3%	6%	12%
2007	4%	6%	11%
2006	1%	5%	11%
2005	2%	5%	11%
2004	1%	5%	10%
2003	3%	5%	10%
2002	2%	5%	11%
2001	2%	4%	10%
2000	1%	4%	9%

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Hispanic

20%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	20%	21%	16%
2011	21%	21%	15%
2010	23%	21%	16%
2009	25%	18%	14%
2008	24%	18%	14%
2007	24%	17%	14%
2006	22%	16%	13%
2005	22%	15%	12%
2004	19%	14%	11%
2003	16%	13%	11%
2002	18%	11%	10%
2001	12%	11%	9%
2000	15%	9%	8%
1999	7%	9%	7%
1998	4%	8%	6%
1997	1%	7%	6%
1996	1%	7%	5%
1994	2%	6%	4%
1993	4%	5%	4%
1992	1%	5%	3%
1990	1%	4%	3%

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Black

59%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	59%	2%	12%
2011	59%	3%	13%
2010	56%	3%	14%
2009	58%	4%	15%
2008	60%	4%	16%
2007	63%	4%	16%
2006	66%	3%	16%
2005	62%	4%	16%
2004	67%	3%	16%
2003	71%	3%	17%
2002	70%	3%	16%
2001	77%	3%	17%
2000	73%	3%	17%
1999	76%	3%	17%
1998	81%	3%	16%
1997	83%	2%	15%
1996	88%	3%	16%
1995	80%	3%	16%
1994	85%	2%	16%
1993	82%	2%	16%
1992	78%	2%	16%
1991	87%	2%	15%
1990	90%	2%	16%
1989	92%	2%	16%
1988	92%	2%	15%

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White

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	8%	65%	56%
2011	10%	66%	56%
2010	13%	67%	55%
2009	11%	69%	56%
2008	11%	69%	55%
2007	7%	70%	55%
2006	9%	73%	57%
2005	9%	73%	57%
2004	9%	75%	60%
2003	9%	76%	60%
2002	7%	78%	61%
2001	7%	80%	61%
2000	9%	82%	63%
1999	14%	82%	65%
1998	14%	83%	67%
1997	13%	85%	69%
1996	9%	85%	68%
1995	18%	86%	68%
1994	14%	87%	69%
1993	13%	88%	70%
1992	21%	88%	71%
1991	16%	89%	72%
1990	10%	89%	72%
1989	11%	89%	73%
1988	11%	90%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	5%	5%	6%
2011	5%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	0.61	0.53	0.64
2011	0.60	0.53	0.64
2010	0.62	0.51	0.63
2009	0.61	0.51	0.63
2008	0.58	0.49	0.64
2007	0.56	0.48	0.64
2006	0.51	0.44	0.62
2005	0.56	0.45	0.61
2004	0.51	0.42	0.59
2003	0.47	0.41	0.60
2002	0.48	0.38	0.59
2001	0.39	0.34	0.58
2000	0.48	0.32	0.56
1999	0.44	0.31	0.55
1998	0.38	0.30	0.52
1997	0.34	0.27	0.50
1996	0.28	0.27	0.51
1995	0.39	0.26	0.50
1994	0.31	0.24	0.49
1993	0.38	0.22	0.47
1992	0.42	0.22	0.47
1991	0.29	0.21	0.46
1990	0.23	0.21	0.45
1989	0.21	0.20	0.44
1988	0.20	0.19	0.44

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Eligible for

91%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	91%	45%	40%
2011	90%	44%	38%
2010	90%	41%	37%
2009	92%	37%	36%
2008	92%	34%	36%
2007	90%	34%	38%
2006	91%	35%	38%
2005	91%	33%	35%
2004	91%	32%	34%
2003	90%	30%	36%
2002	89%	28%	35%
2001	90%	26%	32%
2000	96%	26%	31%
1999	96%	25%	31%
1998	100%	25%	34%
1997	100%	24%	34%
1995	100%	24%	35%
1994	100%	23%	34%
1993	99%	22%	33%
1992	92%	21%	32%
1991	92%	18%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2012)
Year	Humboldt Elementary School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2012	3%	7%	6%
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	4%	8%	7%
2009	3%	9%	8%
2008	4%	9%	8%
2007	4%	8%	7%
2006	4%	9%	8%
2005	4%	8%	7%
2004	4%	9%	8%
2003	4%	8%	8%
2002	4%	8%	8%
2001	4%	9%	9%
2000	4%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Portland School District 1j

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% OR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OR state average).

How many students attend Humboldt Elementary School?

201 students attend Humboldt Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Humboldt Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Humboldt Elementary School?

Humboldt Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Humboldt Elementary School offer ?

Humboldt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Humboldt Elementary School part of?

Humboldt Elementary School is part of Portland School District 1j.

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Humboldt Elementary School (Closed 2013)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2012)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2012)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2012)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2012)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2012)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2012)

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