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Findley Elementary School

4155 Nw Saltzman Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 1%
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Findley Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 1% in OR
  • : 86% (Top 1%)
  • : 88% (Top 1%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Findley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Findley Elementary School's student population of 559 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
559 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
At Findley Elementary School, our mission is to empower students to reach their full potential through culturally diverse, inquiry-based experiences.
School Mascot
Dragon

School Rankings

Findley Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Findley Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#2 out of 1174 schools
(Top 1%)
86%
31%
88%
44%
75-79%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
54%
4%
Hispanic
7%
26%
Black
2%
3%
White
28%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Dragon
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Findley Elementary School's ranking?
Findley Elementary School is ranked #2 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Findley Elementary School often compared to?
Findley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jacob Wismer Elementary School, Bonny Slope Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Findley Elementary School?
559 students attend Findley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Findley Elementary School students are Asian, 28% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Findley Elementary School?
Findley Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Findley Elementary School offer ?
Findley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Findley Elementary School part of?
Findley Elementary School is part of Beaverton SD 48j School District.
In what neighborhood is Findley Elementary School located?
Findley Elementary School is located in the Bethany neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 3 other public schools located in Bethany.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 86% (Top 1%)
  • : 88% (Top 1%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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