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Elementary· 12 schools in district

Westridge Elementary School

3400 Royce Way, Lake Oswego, OR 97034Lake Oswego SD 7J →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades KG–05Non-Charter
470
Students
Total enrolled
$20,360
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
↑ 42% vs nat'l
17.7 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 15% vs nat'l
51/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
⇄ Compare with another school
Mid-sized public school
Serves 470 students in grades KG–05 in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
42% above average funding
District spends $20,360 per pupil, 42% more than the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 51th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Westridge Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary in Lake Oswego, Oregon, serving grades KG–05 with 470 students. The district invests $20,360 per student — 42% above the national average of $14,347, with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. With only 2% of students on free or reduced-price lunch, the school primarily serves an economically stable community.

Student Body & Demographics at Westridge Elementary School

470
Total Students
17.7 : 1
Student:Teacher
2%
Free Lunch
27
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
Highlighted grades (KG–05) are served by this school
Gender Distribution252 male · 217 female
54%
46%
Male 54%Female 46%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility2%
National avg 52% · 11 students
Student Composition
81%
11%
Asian4%
White81%
Hispanic / Latino4%
Multiracial11%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 410723001307

Academic Outcomes at Westridge Elementary School

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
51
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 51th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 84th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 97034

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$20,360Above avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$20,360
State avg
$50,547
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$8,958
Student Support$3,868
Administration$2,443
Operations$3,054
Other$2,036
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $20,360 spent per student, an estimated $9,019 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
32%
63%
State government
31.5%
Local (property tax)
63.2%
Federal programs
5.3%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Above-average funding — $20,360/student vs $14,347 nationally
  • Low economic disadvantage rate — only 2% of students on free or reduced lunch
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
Oak Creek Elementary SchoolForest Hills Elementary SchoolLake Grove Elementary SchoolHallinan Elementary School
+2 more
↓
Middle
Lakeridge Middle SchoolLake Oswego Middle School
↓
High School
Lake Oswego Senior High SchoolLakeridge High SchoolHarmony Academy
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesKG – 05
Location—
CountyClackamas County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictLake Oswego SD 7J →
Phone: (503)534-2371
NCES ID: 410723001307
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Lake Oswego seeking a public elementary school, especially those prioritizing above-average resources and classroom investment. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Lake Oswego SD 7J
High
Lake Oswego Senior High School
1,245 students · 09–12
● 51 opp8% FRL
High
Lakeridge High School
1,234 students · 09–12
● 51 opp6% FRL
Mid
Lakeridge Middle School
838 students · 06–08
● 45 opp6% FRL
Mid
Lake Oswego Middle School
824 students · 06–08
● 51 opp8% FRL
Elem
Oak Creek Elementary School
445 students · KG–05
● 45 opp9% FRL
Elem
Forest Hills Elementary School
419 students · KG–05
● 51 opp4% FRL
Elem
Lake Grove Elementary School
416 students · KG–05
● 45 opp9% FRL
Elem
Hallinan Elementary School
362 students · KG–05
● 51 opp7% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
3400 Royce Way, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Elementary
1
How is early reading and literacy taught?
Look for evidence-based, structured approaches
2
How does the school communicate with families?
Frequency, channels, translation support
3
What support exists for students who fall behind?
Tutoring, intervention programs, IEPs
4
What's the average class size here?
National avg is ~23 for elementary
5
What before/after-school programs are available?
Important for working parents
6
How is student social-emotional wellbeing supported?
Counselors, community circles, conflict resolution
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.