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Powell Valley Elementary School

Gresham-Barlow SD 10J · Multnomah County · 4825 SE Powell Valley Rd, Gresham, OR 97080.0

(503)661-1510

2/10
#550
Rank 550 out of 666
English Language Arts2/10 · #562 · 16th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #544 · 18th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Powell Valley Elementary sits in the quieter, more suburban eastern edge of Gresham, where the city starts to give way to the foothills of the Cascade Range — a nice spot for families who want a little more breathing room without straying too far from the Portland metro. The school serves a working-class community, and like much of the Gresham-Barlow district, it faces real academic challenges, with test scores in English and math hovering in the lower range statewide. Families drawn here tend to prioritize affordability and community roots over academic rankings, and those who get involved in the school often find a tight-knit, supportive environment that reflects the close neighborhood feel of the surrounding area.

Student Demographics

176 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
80 (45%)
Hispanic
49 (28%)
Multiple Races
22 (13%)
Asian
12 (7%)
Other
13 (7%)

Key Indicators

English Learners25 (14%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged71 (40%)
Students with Disabilities19 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

368
Enrollment
18.13
Teachers (FTE)
20.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
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 Programs6/10 · #315 · 54th percentile

68 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Oregon.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found