Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA · OR

Oregon Trail SD 46 — Decoded Rankings

8 of 10 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04

District profile

Total enrollment
2,544
Free/reduced lunch
55.0%
Avg SES index
70.8
State
OR

Schools in Oregon Trail SD 46

Elementary / Middle Schools (7 ranked)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Rating
Cedar Ridge Middle SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#261#18 (OR)plausibly #8–46#6 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)High
Sandy Grade SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#157#56 (OR)plausibly #20–233#26 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)≈ tied with nextHigh
Naas Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#147#64 (OR)plausibly #22–220#33 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)High
Welches Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#57#120 (OR)plausibly #30–367#58 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)Medium
Boring Middle SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#193#217 (OR)plausibly #90–478#109 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)High
Kelso Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#159#360 (OR)plausibly #137–523#184 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)≈ tied with nextMedium
Firwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#156#377 (OR)plausibly #149–500#193 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)High

Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.

High Schools (1 ranked)

Schools sortable by achievement rank, decoded rank, rank shift, story type, and confidence.
Rating
Sandy High SchoolNeighborhoodOregon Trail SD 46#113#112 (OR)HS#42 (Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro — Oregon side)HS outcomeLow

Story type breakdown

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How this district compares

District-level averages relative to the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro median.

MeasureDistrict avgMetro medianRead
Avg achievement percentile (metro)65.55015.5 points above the metro median
Avg decoded percentile (metro)74.35024.3 points above the metro median
Avg rank shift (places gained after context)29.70Schools gain 29.7 places on average after context.

Data & sources

Assessment data
2023–24 school year
NCES CCD vintage
2023
Census ACS 5-year vintage
2020-2024
Last updated
September 4, 2026
Methodology version
0.14.0
Source files (3)

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