B+
26%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
15%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
131%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Northwest school information

Index Northwest Portland Oregon
Average Test Scores61%49%46%
Student/Teacher ration/a19:120:1
Total public schoolsn/a1711,097
Total private schoolsn/a88361
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a3389

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Northwest are 26% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately n/a public schools in Northwest
  • 95.8% of people in Northwest have completed 8th grade
  • 95.7% of people in Northwest have completed high school
  • 69.9% of people in Northwest have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Northwest

      Index Northwest Portland Oregon
      Completed 8th grade95.8%89.0%86.3%
      Completed high school95.7%88.4%85.4%
      Completed some college90.9%75.7%66.1%
      Completed associate degree74.0%54.0%39.9%
      Completed bachelors69.9%47.0%31.4%
      Completed masters29.1%18.8%11.9%
      Completed professional degree11.8%6.0%3.6%
      Completed doctorate5.0%2.2%1.5%

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Lake Oswego, OR39,47680%65.6%
      West Linn, OR26,76474%54.9%
      Sherwood, OR19,74573%51.0%
      Camas, WA24,04372%49.6%
      North Plains, OR2,70661%27.1%
      Portland, OR650,38049%1.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Memphis, TN650,91021%56.4%
      Oklahoma City, OK649,82124%49.1%
      Las Vegas, NV644,59441%15.4%
      Nashville, TN667,07026%45.1%
      Detroit, MI672,35119%60.7%
      Portland, OR650,38049%1.5%
      Source: The Northwest, Portland, OR education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.