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Riverdale School District 51j

11733 S Breyman Ave
Portland, OR 97219-8409
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Riverdale School District 51j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 564 students in Riverdale School District 51j. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Oregon.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Riverdale School District 51j have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,302 Schools
# Students
564 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Riverdale School District 51j, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#1 out of 187 school districts
(Top 1%)
69%
31%
88%
44%
70-74%
30%
(21-22)
80-89%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
76%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,817 is higher than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,271 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,817
$18,279
Spending / Student
$20,271
$19,325

Best Riverdale School District 51j ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverdale Grade School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11733 S Breyman Ave
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4842
Gr: K-8 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Riverdale High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9727 Sw Terwilliger Blvd
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4844
Gr: 9-12 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Riverdale School District 51j?
Riverdale School District 51j manages 2 public schools serving 564 students.
What is the rank of Riverdale School District 51j?
Riverdale School District 51j is ranked #1 out of 185 school districts in Oregon (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Riverdale School District 51j?
76% of Riverdale School District 51j students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverdale School District 51j?
Riverdale School District 51j has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Riverdale School District 51j's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,271 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 564 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 69% (Top 1%)
  • : 88% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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