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Patterns Portfolio vs School Classroom

Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.

At a glance

School Classroom leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,187, ahead of Patterns Portfolio at #1,458. Over the last 7 days School Classroom slipped 11 places and Patterns Portfolio slipped 43 places. School Classroom has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 200+ active installs against 100+ for Patterns Portfolio. Downloads this week: School Classroom 56 and Patterns Portfolio 18.

Metric Patterns Portfolio School Classroom
Popular rank today #1,458 ▼ 43 #1,187 ▼ 11
Active installs 100+ 200+
Downloads, last 7 days 18 56
Rating no ratings no ratings
Type Block theme Block theme
Last updated Jun 25, 2026 Oct 8, 2026
Current version 2.0.0 4.7
Best rank on record #1,295 #928
Days in the top 50 0 0
On WordPress.org since Aug 2025 Jun 2025

Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.

Ranking history Lower is better

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Active installs

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Downloads per day

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more popular, Patterns Portfolio or School Classroom?

By active installs, School Classroom: 200+ sites run it against 100+ for Patterns Portfolio, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.

Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Patterns Portfolio or School Classroom?

School Classroom, at #1,187 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Patterns Portfolio at #1,458. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.

Is Patterns Portfolio a block theme or a classic theme? And School Classroom?

Patterns Portfolio is a block theme, School Classroom is a block theme. Block themes are built for the Site Editor; classic themes use the Customizer and widget areas.

Where do these numbers come from?

WordPress.org publishes each theme’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the themes have moved over time rather than a single day.