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#424 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 35% in state

Springwater Trail High School

High School · Gresham-Barlow SD 10J

1440 SE Fleming Ave, Gresham, OR 97080

Enrollment

189

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Gresham

#4 of 22

public schools

Oregon high schools

#43 of 250

In district

#3 of 20

Gresham-Barlow SD 10J

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Springwater Trail High School

Springwater Trail High School is a regular public high school located in Gresham, Oregon, within the Multnomah County area. Situated at 1440 SE Fleming Ave, the school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 189 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, Springwater Trail High School offers personalized attention to help each student succeed.

The school has ten full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their diverse student body. Academically, the MySchoolScout Rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it at #447 among Oregon’s 1231 high schools, which corresponds to the 64th percentile in state rankings. In reading and English language arts (ELA), 57% of students are proficient or above, while only 7% meet proficiency standards in math.

These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth. Springwater Trail High School is set in a large suburban area that offers a mix of community resources and residential neighborhoods. The setting provides students with diverse opportunities for social engagement and extracurricular activities, fostering a supportive learning environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 189 students, Springwater Trail 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.9%
Math vs. State Avg-21.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness6.8Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,356

Springwater Trail High School — Students at Springwater Trail High School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 6.7%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 56.6%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
5%
ELA
64.5%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
44.5%
2025
Math
10%
ELA
60.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Springwater Trail High School Compares

See how Springwater Trail High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in OR
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

1440 SE Fleming Ave, Gresham, OR 97080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Springwater Trail High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gresham High School (rated 4.6/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Reynolds High School (rated 4.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Troutdale), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gresham, see our Gresham schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Hogan Cedars Elementary School Gresham 0.1 mi 5.3
Gordon Russell Middle School Gresham 0.7 mi 3.2
Dexter McCarty Middle School Gresham 0.7 mi 5.0
East Gresham Elementary School Gresham 0.8 mi 7.3
Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham 1.2 mi 3.7
Powell Valley Elementary School Gresham 1.2 mi 5.0
Gresham Arthur Academy Gresham 1.8 mi 8.4
Hall Elementary School Gresham 1.9 mi 4.2
Metro East Web Academy Gresham 1.5 mi 4.7
Gresham High School Gresham 1.7 mi 4.6
Highland Elementary School Gresham 2.2 mi 4.8
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Troutdale 2.0 mi 4.9
Walt Morey Middle School Troutdale 2.5 mi 6.5
Sweetbriar Elementary School Troutdale 2.4 mi 7.2
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School Gresham 2.2 mi 7.0
Center for Advanced Learning Gresham 2.2 mi
Reynolds High School Troutdale 2.9 mi 4.0
North Gresham Elementary School Gresham 2.6 mi 3.8
Reynolds Arthur Academy Troutdale 3.0 mi 6.5
Hollydale Elementary School Gresham 2.3 mi 5.1

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 Springwater Trail High 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
Knappa High School Astoria, OR 7.1
William P Lord High School Woodburn, OR 7.1
Academy of Arts and Academics Springfield, OR 7.0
Grant Union Junior/Senior High School John Day, OR 7.0
Creekside Community High School Tigard, OR 7.2
Myrtle Point High School Myrtle Point, OR 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Springwater Trail High School

What grades does Springwater Trail High School serve?

Springwater Trail High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Springwater Trail High School?

Springwater Trail High School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springwater Trail High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Springwater Trail High School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springwater Trail High School rank in OR?

Springwater Trail High School is ranked #424 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Springwater Trail High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Springwater Trail High School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Springwater Trail High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springwater Trail High School has 6.7% math proficiency and 56.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Springwater Trail High School a charter school?

No, Springwater Trail High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Springwater Trail High School a Title I school?

No, Springwater Trail High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springwater Trail High School?

82.5% of students at Springwater Trail 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,851/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gresham). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Multnomah County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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