Benson Polytechnic High School
Portland, OR · Portland SD 1J · Grades 9-12
79th of 236 Oregon high schools statewide · better than 67%▲ Improving
Benson Polytechnic High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Benson Polytechnic High School 79th of 236 Oregon high schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 67% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 67th in 2025 — improving.
Benson Polytechnic High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 153 students tested
Benson Polytechnic High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 818 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28.6% | 41.3% | ▲ 12.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 29.0% | 26.9% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.2% | 12.0% | ▲ 7.8 pts | |
| Black | 21.1% | 11.2% | ▼ 9.9 pts | |
| Asian | 15.6% | 6.0% | ▼ 9.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Benson Polytechnic High School
Typical home value $405K in zip 97266 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Benson Polytechnic High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Franklin High SchoolPortland SD 1J · 1.8 mi away84th of 236
ELA 49% · Math 17% - 5David Douglas High SchoolDavid Douglas SD 40 · 2.7 mi away121st of 236
ELA 36% · Math 18% - 10Cleveland High SchoolPortland SD 1J · 3.2 mi away19th of 236
ELA 67% · Math 42% - 7Leodis V. McDaniel High SchoolPortland SD 1J · 3.4 mi away91st of 236
ELA 38% · Math 24% - 9Clackamas Middle CollegeNorth Clackamas SD 12 · 4 mi away · charter36th of 236
ELA 58% · Math 27% - 10Grant High SchoolPortland SD 1J · 4.1 mi away12th of 236
ELA 71% · Math 47% - 2Parkrose High SchoolParkrose SD 3 · 4.4 mi away205th of 236
ELA 23% · Math 5% - 4Centennial High SchoolCentennial SD 28J · 4.6 mi away154th of 236
ELA 34% · Math 12%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Benson Polytechnic High School in?
Benson Polytechnic High School is part of the Portland SD 1J district in Portland, Oregon.
Is Benson Polytechnic High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Benson Polytechnic High School 79th of 236 Oregon high schools (better than 67% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Benson Polytechnic High School?
White 41%, Hispanic 27%, Two or more races 12%, Black 11% (818 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Benson Polytechnic High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97266 is $405K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.