Buckman Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Portland, Oregon 97214 · Portland SD 1J
#96 of 678 elementary schools in Oregon
#16299 of 50,301 nationally
About Buckman Elementary School
Buckman Elementary School is a public elementary located in Portland, in the Portland SD 1J school district of Oregon, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 306 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 96th of 678 ranked elementary schools in Oregon. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 306.
There are 149 schools in Portland; Buckman Elementary School ranks 46th of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buckman Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Buckman Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School
Portland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
376 students · 418 m away
Benson Polytechnic High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
896 students · 801 m away
da Vinci Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
427 students · 830 m away
Abernethy Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 1.6 km away
Sunnyside Environmental School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
461 students · 1.7 km away
Hosford Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students · 1.8 km away
Irvington Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
249 students · 2.2 km away
Beverly Cleary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
535 students · 2.3 km away
Emerson School
Portland · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
130 students · 2.4 km away
Laurelhurst Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
660 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Oregon with a comparable Enrollment.
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306 students
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306 students
Chapman Hill Elementary School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students
Lyle Elementary School
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305 students
West Tualatin View Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buckman Elementary School a good school?
Buckman Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 62.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #96 of 678 in Oregon. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buckman Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Buckman Elementary School ranks #96 of 678 elementary schools in Oregon and #16299 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buckman Elementary School?
Buckman Elementary School had 306 students in 2025.
Is Buckman Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Buckman Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Buckman Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Buckman Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.