📍 1151 SW Vermont St, Portland, Multnomah County, 97219
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Portland, Multnomah County. The school has 1,556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Portland SD 1J school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 76.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 15 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School enrolls 1,556 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 76.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 12% Two or more races and 8.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,098 | 72% |
| Two or more races | 176 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 134 | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 69 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 39 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
220 of the school's 1,556 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-10, state senate district 19, state house district 38.
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School is one of 86 schools in Portland SD 1J, based in Portland, Oregon. The district serves 43,357 students district-wide and employs 2,740 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,556 students, Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School is larger than the district average of about 504 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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