Serving 268 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Terra Linda Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Terra Linda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Terra Linda Elementary School's student population of 268 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
268 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
School Rankings
Terra Linda Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Terra Linda Elementary School is 0.60, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 1174 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Asian
10%
4%
Hispanic
18%
26%
Black
3%
3%
White
59%
57%
Two or more races
10%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Terra Linda Elementary School's ranking?
Terra Linda Elementary School is ranked #102 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Terra Linda Elementary School?
268 students attend Terra Linda Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Terra Linda Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Terra Linda Elementary School?
Terra Linda Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Terra Linda Elementary School offer ?
Terra Linda Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Terra Linda Elementary School part of?
Terra Linda Elementary School is part of Beaverton SD 48j School District.
In what neighborhood is Terra Linda Elementary School located?
Terra Linda Elementary School is located in the Cedar Mill neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 5 other public schools located in Cedar Mill.
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