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Gordon Russell Middle School

Gresham-Barlow SD 10J · Multnomah County · 3625 SE Powell Valley Rd, Gresham, OR 97080.0

(503)667-6900

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1/10
#203
Rank 203 out of 220
Top 92%
English Language Arts1/10 · #203 · 8th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #201 · 9th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

School Overview

Gordon Russell Middle School sits in Gresham, a working-class city on Portland's eastern edge that's known for its tight-knit neighborhoods and outdoor access to the Columbia River Gorge. The school's academic profile is modest, landing in the lower tier statewide, so families who prioritize rigorous academics may want to explore supplemental options or look closely at individual programs within the district. That said, it could be a comfortable fit for families rooted in the Gresham community who value stability and local connection over competitive rankings.

Student Demographics

589 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
246 (42%)
Hispanic
201 (34%)
Multiple Races
64 (11%)
African American
40 (7%)
Asian
21 (4%)
Other
17 (3%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged227 (39%)
Students with Disabilities89 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

633
Enrollment
32.67
Teachers (FTE)
19.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
24
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #81 · 64th percentile

78 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Oregon.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found