Parkrose School District

The Parkrose School District is in Portland, Oregon. The district contains four elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. It is a K–12 district with an enrollment of approximately 3,300 students as of 2016.

The district includes sections of Portland and all of Maywood Park.[1]

History

The school district originated in 1885 as a one-room schoolhouse, though the district's name at that time was informal.[2] The district slowly grew - first into several classrooms, and later several buildings. In November 2005 the school district had 3,505 students enrolled.[3]

Demographics

In the 2009 school year, the district had 199 students classified as homeless by the Department of Education, or 5.6% of students in the district.[4]

Schools
  • Parkrose High School, Molly Ouche, Principal
  • Parkrose Middle School, Annette Sweeney, Principal
  • Sacramento Elementary, Megan Filiault, Principal
  • Russell Elementary, Samantha Regaisus, Principal
  • Shaver Elementary, Laura Goodman, Principal
  • Prescott Elementary, Sam Maranto, Principal

See also

References
  1. U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 Census – School District Reference Map: Multnomah County, OR (PDF) (Map). 1:184,230. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  2. Archived May 17, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Archived May 17, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Count of homeless students in Oregon school districts, 2008-2009" (PDF). The Oregonian. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 10, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2009.


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