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The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science vs. Reynolds Arthur Academy

Should you attend The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science or Reynolds Arthur Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science
640 S Bancroft St
Portland, OR 97280
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Reynolds Arthur Academy
123 Sw 21st Ave
Troutdale, OR 97060
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Reynolds Arthur Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 207 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 172 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Reynolds Arthur Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
207 students
172 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Reynolds Arthur Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Reynolds Arthur Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
13 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Reynolds Arthur Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and the state of Oregon, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Reynolds Arthur Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Reynolds School District 7 and the state of Oregon, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#194 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
#380 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Reynolds Arthur Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Top 50% in OR)
25-29%
(Top 50% in OR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Reynolds Arthur Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Reynolds School District 7 and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 5% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Reynolds Arthur Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Reynolds School District 7 and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-39%
(Top 50% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)
21-39%
(Top 50% in OR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Reynolds Arthur Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Reynolds School District 7 and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science by grade.
This chart displays the students of Reynolds Arthur Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
22
28
Grade 1 Students
22
32
Grade 2 Students
22
27
Grade 3 Students
24
29
Grade 4 Students
24
28
Grade 5 Students
24
28
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Grade 7 Students
24
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2017-18 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Reynolds Arthur Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Reynolds School District 7 and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
6%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Reynolds Arthur Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Reynolds School District 7 and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Reynolds Arthur Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Reynolds School District 7 and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
7%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Reynolds Arthur Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Reynolds School District 7 and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
56%
56%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Reynolds Arthur Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Reynolds School District 7 and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Reynolds Arthur Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Reynolds School District 7 and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Two or more races
14%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Reynolds Arthur Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Reynolds School District 7 and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.62
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Reynolds Arthur Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Reynolds School District 7 and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
71%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Oregon Department Of Education School District and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Reynolds Arthur Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Reynolds School District 7 and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
6%
(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Reynolds Arthur Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Reynolds School District 7 and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
 
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