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4.9 avg / 10

Gresham-barlow Sd 10j School District

School District · Gresham, Oregon

Students: 11,359
Teachers (FTE): 590

Avg Rating

4.9

out of 10

Schools

21

12 elem, 4 mid, 4 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,218

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.3:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Gresham-barlow Sd 10j?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Gresham-barlow Sd 10j as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Gresham Arthur Academy

8.4/10

Gresham · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

East Orient Elementary School

8.0/10

Gresham · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School

7.7/10

Damascus · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Oregon rank

#133 of 146

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.4

below Oregon avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,218

$1,104 vs Oregon median

District size

11,359 students

Much larger than Oregon median

The short answer

Gresham-barlow Sd 10j ranks #133 of 146 Oregon districts by overall school rating. Gresham-barlow Sd 10j's schools with real test data average 4.9/10 across 20 schools. Its top-rated schools are Gresham Arthur Academy (8.4/10), East Orient Elementary School (8.0/10), and Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School (7.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Gresham Arthur Academy

Rates 8.4/10 despite 43% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.7 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Gresham-barlow Sd 10j schools.

Top-Rated Schools in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (20 of 21). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Gresham Arthur Academy 8.4 / 10
2 East Orient Elementary School 8.0 / 10
3 Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School 7.7 / 10
4 East Gresham Elementary School 6.9 / 10
5 Springwater Trail High School 6.5 / 10
6 Kelly Creek Elementary School 6.0 / 10
7 Dexter Mccarty Middle School 5.6 / 10
8 Metro East Web Academy 4.7 / 10
9 Hogan Cedars Elementary School 4.3 / 10
10 West Orient Middle School 4.3 / 10

See all 21 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Gresham-barlow Sd 10j

Gresham-barlow Sd 10j is a Gresham, Oregon school district serving 21 schools. The district educates 11,359 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. The district invests $15,218 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.9/10, Gresham-barlow Sd 10j demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Gresham Arthur Academy, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.

In standardized testing, Gresham-barlow Sd 10j students show an average math proficiency of 41.4% and ELA proficiency of 57.9%.

The district includes 12 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 4 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 41.4%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j with test data.

District Details

State
Oregon
City
Gresham
Total Enrollment
11,359
Teachers (FTE)
590
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j?

Gresham-barlow Sd 10j has 21 schools in total — 12 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Gresham-barlow Sd 10j?

The average composite rating for Gresham-barlow Sd 10j is 4.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j?

Gresham-barlow Sd 10j spends $15,218 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j?

The average student-teacher ratio in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j is 19.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j?

Gresham Arthur Academy is the highest-rated school in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What are the test scores in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j?

Across schools in Gresham-barlow Sd 10j with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 57.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Gresham-barlow Sd 10j compare to other districts in Oregon?

Gresham-barlow Sd 10j has an average school rating of 4.9/10 across 21 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oregon by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
4.9/10
Math Proficiency
41.4%
ELA Proficiency
57.9%

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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