Powell Butte Elementary School
Portland, OR · Centennial SD 28J
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
604th of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 11%▼ Declining
3615 SE 174th St, Portland, OR 97236
(503)762-3204NCES ID 410280001018Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Powell Butte Elementary School 604th of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 11th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 211 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 411 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 27.7% | 34.3% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| White | 44.8% | 26.0% | ▼ 18.8 pts | |
| Asian | 10.9% | 17.5% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| Black | 7.5% | 10.0% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.8% | 8.8% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.1% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.1% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.6 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 $438K in zip 97236 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 Powell Butte Elementary School
- #565Meadows ElementaryCentennial SD 28J · 0.5 mi away565th of 675
ELA 28% ▲3 · Math 18% ▲4Compare - #593Patrick Lynch ElementaryCentennial SD 28J · 1.1 mi away593rd of 675
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ELA 12% ▼13 · Math 5% ▼9Compare - #576Hollydale Elementary SchoolGresham-Barlow SD 10J · 1.5 mi away576th of 675
ELA 28% ▲3 · Math 16% ▲2Compare - #546Rockwood Preparatory AcademyReynolds SD 7 · 1.5 mi away · charter546th of 675
ELA 34% ▲9 · Math 15% ▲1Compare - #138Arthur AcademyDavid Douglas SD 40 · 1.8 mi away · charter138th of 675
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ELA 41% ▲16 · Math 32% ▲18Compare
What school district is Powell Butte Elementary School in?
Powell Butte Elementary School is part of the Centennial SD 28J district in Portland, Oregon.
Is Powell Butte Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Powell Butte Elementary School 604th of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Powell Butte Elementary School?
Hispanic 34%, White 26%, Asian 18%, Black 10% (411 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Powell Butte Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97236 is $438K 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.