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#801 of 1,226 schools in OR
East Orient Elementary School
Elementary School · Gresham-Barlow SD 10J
7431 SE 302nd Ave, Gresham, OR 97080
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gresham
#6 of 22
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#515 of 689
In district
#6 of 20
Gresham-Barlow SD 10J
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About East Orient Elementary School
East Orient Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Gresham, Oregon. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, East Orient has an enrollment of 351 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 67th percentile among Oregon schools, with an academic score of 8.1/10.
East Orient Elementary focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its students. In terms of test performance, 58% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 48% meet or exceed proficiency standards in math. These scores suggest that there is room for academic growth, but the school remains committed to nurturing student development.
East Orient Elementary is situated in a large suburban setting within Gresham's community, offering a supportive environment for learning and personal growth.
Score Breakdown
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East Orient Elementary School — Students at East Orient Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How East Orient Elementary School Compares
See how East Orient Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 42.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 55.7% (2025).
Location
7431 SE 302nd Ave, Gresham, OR 97080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Orient Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Naas Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Sandy), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Gresham Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sweetbriar Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Troutdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gresham, see our Gresham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Orient Middle School Gresham | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Sam Barlow High School Gresham | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Boring | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Powell Valley Elementary School Gresham | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Naas Elementary School Sandy | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Boring Middle School Sandy | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Troutdale | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Gordon Russell Middle School Gresham | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Sweetbriar Elementary School Troutdale | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Hogan Cedars Elementary School Gresham | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Springwater Trail High School Gresham | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Oregon Trail Academy Sandy | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Kelso Elementary School Sandy | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Reynolds Arthur Academy Troutdale | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Dexter McCarty Middle School Gresham | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Hall Elementary School Gresham | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| East Gresham Elementary School Gresham | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale | 5.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Walt Morey Middle School Troutdale | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,218
Median Home Value
$485,000
Median Rent
$1,596/mo
Population
47,548
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Orient Elementary School has a median household income of $96,218. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $485,000, with a median rent of $1,596/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Errol Hassell Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 5.7 |
| Griffin Creek Elementary School Medford, OR | 5.7 |
| North Bay Elementary School North Bend, OR | 5.7 |
| Raleigh Park Elementary School Portland, OR | 5.7 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eugene, OR | 5.7 |
| Butte Creek Elementary School Mt. Angel, OR | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Orient Elementary School
What grades does East Orient Elementary School serve?
East Orient Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Orient Elementary School?
East Orient Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Orient Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Orient Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Orient Elementary School rank in OR?
East Orient Elementary School is ranked #801 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is East Orient Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Orient Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 East Orient Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Orient Elementary School has 47.8% math proficiency and 57.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Orient Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Orient Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Orient Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Orient Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Orient Elementary School?
43.6% of students at East Orient 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,851/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gresham). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Multnomah County
- Phone
- (503) 663-4818
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gresham-Barlow SD 10J- District Enrollment
- 11,359
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,218
- District Rank
- #6 of 20
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