The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science
640 S Bancroft St, Portland, OR 97239
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Percentiles compare this school with other Oregon elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science
The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science is a charter elementary school in Portland, Oregon, serving grades K–8. It is part of Oregon Department of Education. The school is located in a large city in Multnomah County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 198 students were enrolled, with about 16.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Oregon elementary school (15.9 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 664 Oregon elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 198 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.7 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- State Board of Education
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Oregon Department of Education
- County
- Multnomah County
- NCES school ID
- 410000901734
Schools near The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science
All 223 schools in Portland →School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.