Gresham-Barlow School District
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Gresham School District is a school district
in the U.S. state
of Oregon
. It serves the cities of Boring
, Damascus
and Gresham
.
, or 1.2% of students in the district.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
. It serves the cities of Boring
Boring, Oregon
Boring is an unincorporated community located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, on Oregon Route 212. It is approximately eight miles south of Gresham and about the same distance from Clackamas, both suburbs of Portland. The town is roughly twenty-two miles southeast from downtown...
, Damascus
Damascus, Oregon
Damascus is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. Incorporated in 2004, the city is located east of Happy Valley and Interstate 205 and west of Boring. The area that later became the city had a population of 9,022 in 2000...
and Gresham
Gresham, Oregon
- Demographics :As of the census of 2000, there were 90,205 people, 33,327 households, and 22,695 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,071.6 people per square mile . There were 35,309 housing units at an average density of 1,593.8 per square mile...
.
Demographics
In the 2009 school year, the district had 145 students classified as homeless by the Department of EducationOregon Department of Education
The Department of Education of the U.S. state of Oregon is responsible for implementation of state policies with respect to public education at the kindergarten through community college level, including academic standards and testing, credentials, and other matters not reserved to the local...
, or 1.2% of students in the district.
Elementary schools
- Deep Creek - Damascus
- East Gresham - Gresham
- East Orient - Gresham
- Hall - Gresham
- Highland - Gresham
- Hogan Cedars - Gresham
- Hollydale - Gresham
- Kelly Creek - Gresham
- North Gresham - Gresham
- Powell Valley - Gresham
- West Gresham - Gresham
Middle schools
- Clear Creek - Gresham
- Damascus - Damascus
- Dexter McCarty - Gresham
- Gordon Russell - Gresham
- West Orient - Gresham
High schools
- Gresham High SchoolGresham High School (Oregon)-Academics:Gresham High is an official International Baccalaureate school offering the IB Diploma Program.In 2008, 81% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 450 students, 366 graduated, 45 dropped out, 15 received a modified diploma, and 24 are still in high school.-State...
- Sam Barlow High SchoolSam Barlow High SchoolSam Barlow High School is a public high school near Gresham, Oregon, United States in the Gresham-Barlow School District. It was named for the Oregon pioneer Sam Barlow...
- Springwater Trail High SchoolSpringwater Trail High SchoolSpringwater Trail High School is a public high school in Gresham, Oregon, United States.-Academics:In 2008, 57% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 35 students, 20 graduated, 10 dropped out, 3 received a modified diploma, and 2 are still in high school....