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About this school
Rigler Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Portland, Oregon that is part of Portland Public Schools.
It serves 303 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
Its teachers have had 183 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
65%
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.
Rigler Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 12, 2025
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Rigler Elementary School
$118,446
raised using DonorsChoose
183
projects
funded
52
teachers
funded
762
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Rigler Elementary School has received support from
469 individuals from Oregon and
293 individuals out-of-state.