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Paul L Patterson Elementary School

261 NE LENOX ST, HILLSBORO, OR 97124

Top 25% School in Oregon

Ranked 43 of 214 in Oregon

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About Paul L Patterson Elementary School

Paul L. Patterson Elementary School in Hillsboro, Oregon, is well known for putting “Kids First!” and working with each student as they grow, both academically and socially/emotionally. Approximately 61% of Patterson's students meet or exceed reading proficiency, with around 55% achieving the same in math, both of which well exceed district and state averages. Home rentals in the Hillsboro area are typically around $2,200 per month, according to families living in the area, and area home values reflect the high standard of education. With inclusive programs, fun activities, and academic continuity, Patterson Elementary is one of the top-rated elementary schools in Oregon.

Contact Information

Address

261 NE LENOX ST, HILLSBORO, OR 97124

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Phone

(503) 844-1380

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 55%
Reading 61%
State average proficiency is 55% in Math and 61% in Reading.
19
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
383
Total Students
$80389
Avg. Teacher Salary

Local kids are transforming ideas into real-world.

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Free Robotics and Stem In-person Workshop in Your Neighbourhood for 7-14 Years Tech Enthusiasts.

TOP 43 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Paul L Patterson Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM – 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 58.2%
Asian 5%
Hispanic 21.5%
Black 2.7%
Two+ Races 10.9%
Native Am. 1%
White
58.2%
Asian
5%
Hispanic
21.5%
Black
2.7%
Two+ Races
10.9%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 383
45.3%
173 Female
54.5%
209 Male

Student Population

383 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

381 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Paul L. Patterson is celebrating strong academic performance and is in the running among Oregon's best, as we encourage families to enroll early for the 2025–26 school year.

FAQ

Q1. Does Paul L. Patterson Elementary School provide child care after school?

Ans. Yes, families may enroll in district-supported child care programs after school.

Q2. Is there a specific time for assemblies to recognize students at the Paul L. Patterson Elementary?

Ans. Yes, there are regular assemblies to recognize students of the month and provide recognition.

Q3. What kind of lunch options are available at Paul L. Patterson Elementary School?

Ans. The cafeteria sells healthy meals, including vegetarian or allergy-friendly options.

Q4. Does Paul L. Patterson Elementary School collaborate with organizations from the community?

Ans. Yes, community organizations and the school work together on student enrichment projects.

Q5. Are parents allowed to enter classrooms at Paul L. Patterson Elementary School?

Ans. Yes, once they get permission, parents can enter classrooms and participants in classroom activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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