Portland Jewish Academy

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 319
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National Blue Ribbon Schools Award

2005

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  • Address
  • 6651 Sw Capitol Hwy
  • Portland, OR 97219
  • Phone
  • (503) 244-0126
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School Description

Portland Jewish Academy enrolls 319 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Portland, OR, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $40,146.

School Operational Details
  • Special Program Emphasis
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 170
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 8
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Jewish
School Associations
  • The Jewish Community Day School Association
  • State or regional independent school association
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 319
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.1
    Full-Time Teachers: 22
    Part-Time Teachers: 17
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.0
  • Percent Minority Students: 1.9%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 110 (34.5%)
  • Females: 209 (65.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Portland Jewish Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black20.6%
Asian20.6%
Hispanic10.3%
White22570.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Portland Jewish Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8827.6%
Kindergarten257.8%
1st Grade278.5%
2nd Grade226.9%
3rd Grade278.5%
4th Grade309.4%
5th Grade268.2%
6th Grade288.8%
7th Grade206.3%
8th Grade165.0%
Source: OR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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