Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District

1331 Nw Eastman Pkwy
Gresham, OR 97030-3825
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 11,350 students in Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
21 Schools
1,288 Schools
# Students
11,350 Students
541,624 Students
# Teachers
568 Teachers
29,973 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#135 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.58
# American Indian Students
83 Students
6,328 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
361 Students
21,614 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,592 Students
135,470 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
25%
# Black Students
432 Students
12,441 Students
% Black Students
4%
2%
# White Students
5,752 Students
321,530 Students
% White Students
51%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
134 Students
4,391 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
960 Students
38,151 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
756
37,450
# Students in 1st Grade:
744
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
776
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
780
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
805
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
831
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
866
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
855
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
908
44,929
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,012
45,494
# Students in 10th Grade:
994
44,463
# Students in 11th Grade:
982
42,280
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,041
42,861
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,732 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,281. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,435 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$179 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$187 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,732
$18,281
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,435
$19,328
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gresham-Barlow SD 10j  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15600 Se 232nd Dr
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Grades: K-8
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Gresham Arthur Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1890 Ne Cleveland Ave
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 667-4900
Grades: K-5
| 162 students
Rank: #33.
East Orient Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7431 Se 302nd Ave
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 663-4818
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Rank: #44.
Metro East Web Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 Nw 5th St
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 258-4790
Grades: K-12
| 782 students
Rank: #55.
West Orient Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
29805 Se Orient Dr
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 663-3323
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students
Rank: #66.
Sam Barlow High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5105 Se 302nd Ave
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 258-4850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,761 students
Rank: #77.
Kelly Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Se Baker Way
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 663-7483
Grades: K-5
| 373 students
Rank: #88.
Hogan Cedars Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1770 Se Fleming Ave
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 261-4500
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #99.
East Gresham Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Se 5th St
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 661-6050
Grades: K-5
| 524 students
Rank: #1010.
Lewis And Clark Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14151 Se 242nd Ave
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 427-0803
Grades: K-8
| 333 students
Rank: #1111.
Powell Valley Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4825 Se Powell Valley Rd
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 661-1510
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #1212.
Gordon Russell Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3625 Se Powell Valley Rd
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 667-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: #1313.
Springwater Trail High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1440 Se Fleming Ave
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 261-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
Rank: #1414.
Dexter Mccarty Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Se 5th St
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 665-0148
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #1515.
Clear Creek Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
219 Ne 219th
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 492-6700
Grades: 6-8
| 658 students
Rank: #1616.
Hollydale Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
505 Sw Birdsdale Ave
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 661-6226
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #1717.
North Gresham Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Se 217th Ave
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 661-6415
Grades: K-5
| 530 students
Rank: #1818.
Gresham High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 N Main Ave
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 674-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,626 students
Rank: #1919.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
295 Ne 24th St
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 665-7158
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: #2020.
Hall Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2505 Ne 23rd St
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 661-6330
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: n/an/a
Center For Advanced Learning
Charter School
1484 Nw Civic Dr
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 667-4978
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District?
Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District manages 21 public schools serving 11,350 students.
What is the rank of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District?
Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District is ranked #137 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District?
51% of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District?
Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,435 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,350 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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