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Schools in Garden Home-Whitford · Beaverton School District 48J

Garden Home-Whitford’s public schools outscore 90% of Oregon districts

On the state math tests, 45% of Garden Home-Whitford’s students scored proficient, above the Oregon average (31%). The grade covers the public school district serving Garden Home-Whitford, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oregon, not nationally.

#6of 142 Oregon townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 83% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency

55%

▲ 11 pts vs OR 44%

2021–22

Math proficiency

45%

▲ 14 pts vs OR 31%

2021–22

Graduate on time

89%

▲ 8 pts vs OR 81%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$16.6K

▼ 6% vs OR $17.7K

FY2024

Students per teacher

17.6

OR 17.9

Schools in town

36,126 students on the public path

In brief

Garden Home-Whitford’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 55% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 44% and 31% statewide; 89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,640 per student, against $17,749 across Oregon (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

34 elementary schools, then 13 middle and nine high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Double Creek School for Gifted Children (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Garden Home-Whitford’s grade

A Test scoresA⁻ Graduation

A: better than 90% of Oregon school districts, #6 of 142 Oregon towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Oregon average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Oregon school districts we grade (178)Better than 90%

Lower resultsHigher results

Oregon towns with similar household incomes (162)Better than 92%

A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 17,440 test results and a graduating class of 3,276 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 83% of Garden Home-Whitford’s students in the tested grades sat them (17,437 in math, 17,442 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Garden Home-Whitford, with each school’s own grade.

34 schools teach K in Garden Home-Whitford’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C to A+, so check the specific school.

Aloha-Huber Park School

Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Beaverton

B⁺

Town	Schools	Main districts
Garden Home-Whitford	A	Beaverton School District 48J
Beaverton	A	Beaverton School District 48J
Portland	A	Portland School District 1J
Tigard	A⁻	Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J

Garden Home-Whitford’s public schools outscore 90% of Oregon districts

Garden Home-Whitford’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Spending and class size

34 elementary schools, then 13 middle and nine high schools

Choice beyond the district

What’s behind Garden Home-Whitford’s grade

Where will my kid go?

The district

Well above the state in reading

Garden Home-Whitford vs. its neighbors

Every school in Garden Home-Whitford

Questions about Garden Home-Whitford’s schools

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