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#460 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 37% in state
East Gresham Elementary School
Elementary School · Gresham-barlow Sd 10j · Gresham, OR
A Gresham-barlow Sd 10j elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
900 SE 5th St, Gresham, OR 97080
- Math 22% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 33% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at East Gresham Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 28% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where East Gresham Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 52Good Transit
- Bike 77Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,851/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gresham), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,218
Median home value
$485,000
Median rent
$1,596/mo
College educated
28.4%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97080; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro East Web AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 717 | Compare → |
| Hogan Cedars Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 455 | Compare → |
| Gresham Arthur AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.4 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 171 | Compare → |
| Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | K–8 | 1.4 mi | 267 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Gresham-barlow Sd 10j
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #4 of 20
- District spending per student
- $15,218NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Gresham Elementary School is listed in Gresham-Barlow SD 10J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Gresham Elementary School
East Gresham Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gresham, OR, part of Gresham-barlow Sd 10j, serving approximately 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #460 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Gresham Elementary School
What grades does East Gresham Elementary School serve?
East Gresham Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Gresham Elementary School?
East Gresham Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Gresham Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Gresham Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Gresham Elementary School rank in OR?
East Gresham Elementary School ranks #460 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is East Gresham Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Gresham Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Gresham Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Gresham Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Gresham Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Gresham Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Gresham Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Gresham Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Gresham Elementary School?
66.4% of students at East Gresham Elementary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 563
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Multnomah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.1%
- Phone
- (503) 661-6050
- Area population (ZIP 97080)
- 47,548
- Area average commute
- 28.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97080; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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