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📍 Beaverton, OR · Washington County

School District for
Zip Code 97005 — Beaverton, OR

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ZIP 97005 is served by Beaverton School District 48J, rated 10/10 — 93rd percentile in Oregon.Ratings are percentile ranks within a single state, so they are not comparable across states.
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Beaverton School District 48J

10
out of 10 Rating Excellent
State reading & math tests (EDFacts 2021–22) · 93rd percentile in OR
▼ Declining — down 9.5 points since 2018 — part of a nationwide post-pandemic dip in test scores, not unique to this district
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Can I rent in Beaverton and still attend schools in this district?▼
Yes. School district assignment is based on your home address, not whether you own or rent. As long as your rental address falls within the Beaverton School District 48J boundaries, your children are eligible to attend district schools.
How does the Beaverton School District 48J rating compare to other districts in OR?▼
The Beaverton School District 48J has an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent) based on students’ reading and math proficiency on state assessments. Use our best districts in OR page to compare with other districts statewide.
What is the average class size in Beaverton School District 48J?▼
Class size data at the individual school level is not reported in the NCES Common Core of Data. Contact the Beaverton School District 48J directly for current class size information, or check your state's department of education website.
Does Beaverton School District 48J offer magnet schools or special programs?▼
Many districts offer magnet programs, gifted education, STEM academies, and dual-language programs. Contact the Beaverton School District 48J directly or visit their website to learn about special program options and enrollment requirements.
School District · Beaverton, OR
Beaverton School District 48J
📍 Washington County, OR · Zip Code 97005
10/10
Rating
38,706
Students
56
Schools
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District Type
Great About this district: Public school district serving Beaverton, OR
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES 2024–2025
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
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District Website
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District Office
16550 SW Merlo Rd, Beaverton, OR 97003
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Assigned Schools for Zip 97005
Based on NCES district data · Always verify directly with the district
Schools Nearest Zip Code 97005NCES 2024–2025
  • Arts and Communication Magnet Academy — 0.5 mi · Grades 6–12 · 690 students
  • Beaverton High School — 0.5 mi · Grades 9–12 · 1,436 students
  • William Walker Elementary School — 0.7 mi · Grades PK–5 · 523 students
  • Hope Chinese Charter School — 1.0 mi · Grades K–8 · 383 students
  • Barnes Elementary School — 1.2 mi · Grades PK–5 · 451 students
  • Cedar Park Middle School — 1.2 mi · Grades 6–8 · 644 students
  • Fir Grove Elementary School — 1.4 mi · Grades PK–5 · 337 students
  • Ridgewood Elementary School — 1.4 mi · Grades K–5 · 339 students
Distance is measured from the center of zip code 97005 to each school, using Census ZCTA centroids and NCES school coordinates. This is a proximity list, not an attendance-zone assignment — the school your child is assigned to depends on your exact address, so confirm with the district.
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Schools in Beaverton School District 48J
Multiple School Levels
Contact Beaverton School District 48J to confirm your school assignment based on your home address within this zip code.
District Statisticsvs. National Average
MetricBeaverton School District 48JNational AverageComparison
Student Enrollment38,7063,544Much larger than avg
Number of Schools567Varies by district
Per-Pupil Spending$16,866/yr$17,619/yr≈ Near avg
District Type—Public District—
Overall Rating10/10 — Excellent—Above average
Per-pupil figure: US Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, FY2024 — current spending per pupil, which excludes capital outlay and debt service. National averages: NCES Common Core of Data 2024–25, mean of the 13,327 regular operating districts (the median district enrolls about 1,100 students).
🌏 District Map Boundary from U.S. Census TIGER
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Always verify before deciding: Contact Beaverton School District 48J directly to confirm your exact school assignment. Boundaries change annually and open enrollment may alter your options.
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Reading proficiency: 55% · Math proficiency: 45% · Combined average: 50%
Ranked against 169 rated districts in OR → 93rd percentile → 10/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beaverton School District 48J a public school district?▼
Beaverton School District 48J is classified as a public school district. Public school districts are funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars and are open to all students residing within district boundaries. Enrollment is generally free of charge, and students are assigned to schools based on home address. To confirm eligibility and enrollment requirements for zip code 97005, contact Beaverton School District 48J directly.

About Beaverton School District 48J

Zip code 97005 in Beaverton, Oregon is served by Beaverton School District 48J for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K–12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Beaverton School District 48J’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.

Understanding the 10/10 Rating

Beaverton School District 48J has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 10/10, placing it in the top-tier tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Oregon is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.

Beaverton School District 48J ranks among the highest-performing public school districts in Oregon on state assessments, with reading and math proficiency rates in roughly the top 10–20% statewide. Homes in and around zip code 97005 often carry a measurable premium relative to neighboring areas served by lower-rated districts. Families moving here for academic strength will find a district whose students test well above the state norm. Even within top-rated districts, individual school performance varies — confirm your specific school assignments directly with the district.

Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 97005

Children in zip code 97005 are assigned to Beaverton School District 48J for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 97005, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.

To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Beaverton School District 48J at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Oregon districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.

School Districts and Home Values in Beaverton

School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Beaverton School District 48J serves zip code 97005, homes in and around zip code 97005 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.

Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Oregon, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Beaverton School District 48J programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 97005.

Data Sources and Accuracy

All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Beaverton School District 48J before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 97005 data.

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District at a Glance
Overall Rating10/10
GradeGreat
District Type—
Total Students38,706
Total Schools—
Per-Pupil Spending$16,866/yr
Data SourceNCES 2024