Capitol Hill Elementary School
Portland, OR · Portland SD 1J
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
66th of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 90%· Stable
8401 SW 17th Ave, Portland, OR 97219
(503)916-6303NCES ID 411004000881Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Capitol Hill Elementary School 66th of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 90th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 160 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 361 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.9% | 72.6% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.0% | 11.4% | ▲ 7.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.3% | 10.0% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Black | 3.7% | 2.8% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 2.6% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $645K in zip 97219 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Capitol Hill Elementary School
- #7Rieke Elementary SchoolPortland SD 1J · 0.8 mi away7th of 675
ELA 85% ▲17 · Math 83% ▲21Compare - #15Stephenson Elementary SchoolPortland SD 1J · 1.7 mi away15th of 675
ELA 78% ▲10 · Math 77% ▲15Compare - #88Maplewood Elementary SchoolPortland SD 1J · 1.7 mi away88th of 675
ELA 62% ▼6 · Math 60% ▼2Compare - #116Markham Elementary SchoolPortland SD 1J · 1.8 mi away116th of 675
ELA 61% ▼7 · Math 53% ▼9Compare - #71Hayhurst Elementary SchoolPortland SD 1J · 2 mi away71st of 675
ELA 67% ▼1 · Math 62% =Compare - #131The Cottonwood School of Civics and ScienceOregon Department of Education · 2.3 mi away · charter131st of 675
ELA 61% ▼7 · Math 49% ▼13Compare - #17Llewellyn Elementary SchoolPortland SD 1J · 2.3 mi away17th of 675
ELA 77% ▲9 · Math 76% ▲14Compare - #19Bridlemile Elementary SchoolPortland SD 1J · 2.3 mi away19th of 675
ELA 78% ▲10 · Math 74% ▲12Compare
What school district is Capitol Hill Elementary School in?
Capitol Hill Elementary School is part of the Portland SD 1J district in Portland, Oregon.
Is Capitol Hill Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Capitol Hill Elementary School 66th of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Capitol Hill Elementary School?
White 73%, Two or more races 11%, Hispanic 10%, Black 3% (361 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Capitol Hill Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97219 is $645K 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.