Best 97221 Oregon Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 943 students in 97221, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97221, OR are Bridlemile Elementary School and Hayhurst Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97221 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Best 97221, OR Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bridlemile Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4300 Sw 47th Dr
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 916-6292
Gr: K-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Hayhurst Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5037 Sw Iowa St
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 916-6300
Gr: K-8 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 97221, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97221, OR include Bridlemile Elementary School and Hayhurst Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97221?
2 public elementary schools are located in 97221.
What is the racial composition of students in 97221?
97221 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

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