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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