Portland Jewish Academy
- Grades: PK-8
- Student Enrollment: 319
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National Blue Ribbon Schools Award
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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: 170Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 8Note: 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: 33.1Full-Time Teachers: 22Part-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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.3% |
| White | 225 | 70.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 88 | 27.6% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 7.8% |
| 1st Grade | 27 | 8.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 22 | 6.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 27 | 8.5% |
| 4th Grade | 30 | 9.4% |
| 5th Grade | 26 | 8.2% |
| 6th Grade | 28 | 8.8% |
| 7th Grade | 20 | 6.3% |
| 8th Grade | 16 | 5.0% |
Source: OR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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