General Info

Established in 1990, Markham Elementary School offers a range of educational programs to more than 350 students in kindergarten through grade five. Its syllabus includes English, mathematics, science, social studies, language arts and music. The school administers Title I, English as a Second Language, and gifted and talented programs. It also operates a parent-teacher association that conducts several fundraising events and programs. The school maintains a library and media center that stocks over 10,000 volumes of books and periodicals, as well as features nearly 15 computers. The school employs approximately 20 staff members, including a psychologist, speech pathologist, child development specialist and paraprofessionals. Located in Portland, Ore., Markham Elementary School is a part of Portland Public Schools, which governs various elementary, middle and high schools.