District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
8,774
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
14
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
18.4:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$21,259
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$10,718
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about David Douglas SD 40
David Douglas SD 40 operates 14 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Portland, Oregon. NCES reports 8,774 students and 477.44 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 14 of 223 Oregon districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $21,259 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,718 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 48 of 199 districts in Oregon. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 16.4%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 9.1%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 477.44
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $185,121,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
David Douglas SD 40 location
Portland, Oregon · 45.5328, -122.5461. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White29.2%
- Hispanic30.2%
- Black12.7%
- Asian15%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3%
- Multiracial8.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in David Douglas SD 40
14 current directory entries
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Showing 14 of 14 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Ott Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 594 | 18:1 |
| Arthur Academy Charter | Elementary | KG–05 | 156 | 13:1 |
| Cherry Park Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 442 | 17:1 |
| David Douglas High School | High | 09–12 | 2,756 | 19.9:1 |
| Earl Boyles Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 365 | 15.9:1 |
| Floyd Light Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 684 | 19.5:1 |
| Gilbert Heights Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 405 | 18.2:1 |
| Gilbert Park Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 503 | 24:1 |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 457 | 18.7:1 |
| Menlo Park Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 355 | 16.9:1 |
| Mill Park Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 494 | 19.8:1 |
| Ron Russell Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 780 | 16.5:1 |
| Ventura Park Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 361 | 18.6:1 |
| West Powellhurst Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 364 | 17.5:1 |