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Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,758 students in Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
21 Schools
468 Schools
# Students
11,350 Students
179,252 Students
# Teachers
568 Teachers
9,621 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 74% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 158 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Graduation Rate
74%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
# American Indian Students
83 Students
2,467 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
361 Students
6,853 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,592 Students
39,748 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
22%
# Black Students
432 Students
4,188 Students
% Black Students
4%
2%
# White Students
5,752 Students
111,344 Students
% White Students
51%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
134 Students
1,270 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
960 Students
12,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
756
4,954
# Students in 1st Grade:
744
5,406
# Students in 2nd Grade:
776
5,625
# Students in 3rd Grade:
780
5,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
805
6,226
# Students in 5th Grade:
831
6,653
# Students in 6th Grade:
866
35,666
# Students in 7th Grade:
855
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
908
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,012
4,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
994
4,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
982
4,982
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,041
5,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,732 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. 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 $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$179 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$187 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,732
$18,279
Spending / Student
$16,435
$19,325
Best Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15600 Se 232nd Dr
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Grades: K-8
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Metro East Web Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Nw 5th St
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 258-4790
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 258-4790
Grades: K-12
| 782 students
Rank: #33.
West Orient Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 62% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
29805 Se Orient Dr
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 663-3323
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 663-3323
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students
Rank: #44.
Dexter Mccarty Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Se 5th St
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 665-0148
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 665-0148
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #55.
Gordon Russell Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3625 Se Powell Valley Rd
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 667-6900
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 667-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: #66.
Clear Creek Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
219 Ne 219th
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 492-6700
Gresham, OR 97030
(503) 492-6700
Grades: 6-8
| 658 students
Rank: #77.
Lewis And Clark Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14151 Se 242nd Ave
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 427-0803
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 427-0803
Grades: K-8
| 333 students
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