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Join the 244 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Portland Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Louisville, Kentucky that is part of Jefferson County Public Schools.
It serves 307 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
Its teachers have had 62 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
307 Students
26 Teachers
3410 Northwestern PkwyContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
59%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Portland Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
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Portland Elementary School
$30,638
raised using DonorsChoose
62
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
244
donors
5
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Portland Elementary School has received support from
186 individuals from Kentucky and
58 individuals out-of-state.
