Very Good
#408 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 33% in state
Creekside Community High School
High School · Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J
8040 SW Durham Rd, Tigard, OR 97224
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tigard
#4 of 12
public schools
Oregon high schools
#38 of 250
In district
#7 of 18
Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Creekside Community High School
Creekside Community High School serves 173 students in grades 6-12 as an alternative school in Tigard, Oregon. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, allowing for more individualized attention and support. The school has earned recognition for its effectiveness, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #169 out of 1,231 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Oregon schools.
This strong performance demonstrates the school's success in serving students who may benefit from an alternative educational approach. As an alternative high school, Creekside Community provides specialized programming designed to meet diverse student needs, whether they require flexible scheduling, smaller class sizes, or different teaching methods than traditional schools offer. The personalized environment created by the low student-teacher ratio supports students in achieving their academic and personal goals.
The school draws from a well-educated community in the 97224 zip code area, where 46% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $86,401. Located on SW Durham Road in this small city setting, Creekside Community High School serves families in an established neighborhood where the median home value is $533,400.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 173 students, Creekside Community High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Creekside Community High School — Students at Creekside Community High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores OR EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
How Creekside Community High School Compares
See how Creekside Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8040 SW Durham Rd, Tigard, OR 97224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creekside Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tigard High School (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tigard, see our Tigard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,456
Median Home Value
$579,400
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
36,015
College Educated
48.4%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Creekside Community High School has a median household income of $94,456. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $579,400, with a median rent of $1,693/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Nestucca High School Cloverdale, OR | 7.2 |
| Reynolds Learning Academy Fairview, OR | 7.2 |
| Toledo Senior High School Toledo, OR | 7.2 |
| Weston-McEwen High School Athena, OR | 7.2 |
| Knappa High School Astoria, OR | 7.1 |
| Springwater Trail High School Gresham, OR | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creekside Community High School
What grades does Creekside Community High School serve?
Creekside Community High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Creekside Community High School?
Creekside Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Creekside Community High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creekside Community High School rank in OR?
Creekside Community High School is ranked #408 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Creekside Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Creekside Community High School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Creekside Community High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creekside Community High School has 15.0% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Creekside Community High School a charter school?
No, Creekside Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creekside Community High School a Title I school?
No, Creekside Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creekside Community High School?
68.2% of students at Creekside Community High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (503) 431-4580
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J- District Enrollment
- 11,593
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,710
- District Rank
- #7 of 18
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