Porter Elementary School

About Porter Elementary School

Porter Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of the city of Portland. It is a part of the Portland Public Schools district and serves students in grades K-5. Porter Elementary School prides itself on providing an excellent educational experience for its students. The school offers a variety of programs and activities that promote learning and student success.
The school has a strong focus on literacy, with a commitment to helping students become proficient readers and writers. Porter Elementary School also has a strong focus on the arts, with a variety of art classes and activities available to students. In addition, the school offers a variety of sports teams and after-school programs.
The staff at Porter Elementary School is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The teachers are highly qualified and passionate about helping students reach their full potential. The school also has a strong parent-teacher partnership that helps ensure that all students receive the best possible education.
Porter Elementary School is a great place for students to learn and grow. With its commitment to excellence and its variety of programs and activities, Porter Elementary School is a great choice for families looking for a quality education for their children.

Address:	1350 S Lindsay Rd Mesa, AZ 85204
Phone:	(480) 472-6700
Site:	mpsaz.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	431 students

Overview Porter Elementary School

Porter Elementary School serves 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Porter Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Porter Elementary School

Porter Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Porter Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.