Southwest Charter School
640 Sw Bancroft St
Portland OR, 97239, Multnomah County
Phone: 503-244-1697
Ranking: 
(415 out of 958, top 43%)*
(415 out of 958, top 43%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 188 | 197 | 179 | 138 | 119 | 58 | 34 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 22 | 11.7% | 20 | 10.2% | 22 | 12.3% | 17 | 12.3% | 22 | 18.5% | 5 | 8.6% | 12 | 35.3% |
| Grade 1: | 21 | 11.2% | 22 | 11.2% | 22 | 12.3% | 24 | 17.4% | 19 | 16.0% | 11 | 19.0% | 3 | 8.8% |
| Grade 2: | 20 | 10.6% | 22 | 11.2% | 23 | 12.8% | 15 | 10.9% | 21 | 17.6% | 12 | 20.7% | 6 | 17.6% |
| Grade 3: | 20 | 10.6% | 24 | 12.2% | 22 | 12.3% | 14 | 10.1% | 26 | 21.8% | 5 | 8.6% | 3 | 8.8% |
| Grade 4: | 25 | 13.3% | 24 | 12.2% | 20 | 11.2% | 32 | 23.2% | 9 | 7.6% | 7 | 12.1% | 6 | 17.6% |
| Grade 5: | 20 | 10.6% | 24 | 12.2% | 23 | 12.8% | 9 | 6.5% | 8 | 6.7% | 10 | 17.2% | 1 | 2.9% |
| Grade 6: | 24 | 12.8% | 23 | 11.7% | 21 | 11.7% | 11 | 8.0% | 9 | 7.6% | 4 | 6.9% | 3 | 8.8% |
| Grade 7: | 19 | 10.1% | 20 | 10.2% | 15 | 8.4% | 11 | 8.0% | 4 | 3.4% | 4 | 6.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 17 | 9.0% | 18 | 9.1% | 11 | 6.1% | 5 | 3.6% | 1 | 0.8% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 114 | 60.6% | 118 | 59.9% | 118 | 65.9% | 91 | 65.9% | NA | NA | 27 | 46.6% | 18 | 52.9% |
| Female: | 74 | 39.4% | 79 | 40.1% | 61 | 34.1% | 47 | 34.1% | NA | NA | 19 | 32.8% | 12 | 35.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 3 | 5.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 14 | 7.4% | 13 | 6.6% | 11 | 6.1% | 5 | 3.6% | NA | NA | 4 | 6.9% | 2 | 5.9% |
| Black: | 2 | 1.1% | 4 | 2.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 2.2% | NA | NA | 3 | 5.2% | 2 | 5.9% |
| White: | 159 | 84.6% | 166 | 84.3% | 150 | 83.8% | 118 | 85.5% | NA | NA | 44 | 75.9% | 30 | 88.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 9 | 4.8% | 11 | 5.6% | 13 | 7.3% | 11 | 8.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 14 | 7.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.89 | 20.74 | 19.89 | 15.33 | 15.35 | 13.60 | 11.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| OAKS | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 75% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 47.2% | 63% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | N/A | 64% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.2% | N/A | 61% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 79.4% | 82.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 87.5% | 83% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | N/A | 66% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 90.9% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 62.1% | 65% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | N/A | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | N/A | 64% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.1% | 85% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | N/A | 74% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.0% | N/A | 73% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 68.8% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 56.8% | 58% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | N/A | 60% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | N/A | 58% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 62.5% | 76.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 75% | 78% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | N/A | 69% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | N/A | 68% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 61.3% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 70.5% | 74% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | N/A | 69% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | N/A | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 66.7% | 72.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 58.5% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | N/A | 59% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | N/A | 59% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 69.7% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 78% | 79% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | N/A | 65% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | N/A | 63% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 63.6% | 61% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | N/A | 63% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | N/A | 61% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 75.8% | 80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | N/A | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | N/A | 73% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | N/A | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | N/A | 63% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | 68% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | N/A | 67% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | 66% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | N/A | 66% |
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* Southwest Charter School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.