Portland Public School District 1J

Portland Public Schools (PPS) is a comprehensive educational district serving the Portland, Oregon area, offering a diverse range of programs from early education to high school. With a commitment to equity and community engagement, PPS provides various academic and extracurricular opportunities designed to support student success and well-being. The district encompasses numerous schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as specialized programs such as alternative education and career readiness initiatives. Through its focus on innovative teaching and learning, PPS aims to prepare students for college and career paths while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Generated from the website

Portland Public Schools serves more than 47,000 students in prekindergarten through grade 12. It operates over 90 educational facilities that include charter, elementary, middle and high schools. The district s athletic activities include cross country, football, soccer, volleyball, golf, tennis, track, softball and swimming. Its student services department works collaboratively with schools, families, students and community partners to support behavioral and academic success of children. The district operates various family support centers that offer interpretation services in Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Vietnamese. Its special education department consists of psychologists, speech pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, educational assistants and adapted physical education specialists. Located in Portland, Ore., the district also offers talented and gifted, vocational education, food service and counseling programs.