OREGON AT-A-GLANCE SCHOOL PROFILE West Sylvan Middle School PRINCIPAL: Jill Hunt | GRADES: 6-8 | 8111 SW West Slope Dr, Portland 97225 | 503-916-5690
2023-24
Students We Serve
School Environment
CLASS SIZE Median class size.
REGULAR ATTENDERS Students who attended more than 90% of their enrolled school days.
Student Enrollment 709
Decrease from previous year 2
Decrease from previous year 1%
DEMOGRAPHICS American Indian/Alaska Native Students
27
73%
<1%
Teachers
0%
Asian
Oregon average 22.5
Oregon average 66%
Students Teachers
10%
5%
Black/African American Students
Academic Success ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS Students meeting state grade-level expectations.
3% 0%
Teachers
MATHEMATICS Students meeting state grade-level expectations.
SCIENCE Students meeting state grade-level expectations.
Hispanic/Latino Students
14%
Teachers
7%
Decrease from previous year 1%
Decrease from previous year 7%
Decrease from previous year 7%
Multiracial
Students Teachers
13%
5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Students
69%
56%
43%
<1%
Teachers
0%
White
Oregon average 42%
Oregon average 29%
Oregon average 27%
Students Teachers
59% 83%
Ever English Learners 8% Students with Disabilities 12%
Languages Spoken 22 Students Experiencing Poverty 10%
School Goals Our focus is on literacy and math fluency, with the aim of refining our instructional strategies and providing all students with the skills they need to be ready to succeed in college and careers. We strive to provide a welcoming environment and equitable opportunities for students of all races, genders, and home languages. We encourage you to contact us with any questions, concerns, or information that will help us ensure success for your students.
State Goals The Oregon Department of Education is collaborating with school districts and communities across the state to achieve a 90% on- time graduation rate by 2027. Grounded in the pillars of Academic Excellence, Belonging and Wellness, and Reimagined Accountability, ODE prioritizes evidence-based practices to boost early literacy, attendance, and student engagement. We are committed to closing opportunity and achievement gaps for marginalized students and securing long-term success for all of Oregon’s learners by investing in culturally responsive practices, fostering inclusive environments and always driving for continuous improvement.
Safe & Welcoming Environment We work hard to make our school a place where all students and families feel welcome and included. We celebrate our community’s diversity and we honor this diversity in our learning activities. We understand how important it is to keep our students feeling safe, both physically and emotionally, when they are with us.
Required Childhood Vaccinations 94%
*<10 students or data unavailable
School Website: www.pps.net/schools/westsylvan
Starting in 2023-24, Senate Bill 923 updated the requirements for reporting a student's school information. More students are now included in school level rates.
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