North Gresham Elementary School

nges.gresham.k12.or.us/

584 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

North Gresham Elementary School, located at 1001 SE 217th Ave in Gresham, Oregon, is a public elementary school serving students in the Gresham-Barlow School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in their future educational endeavors. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum and individualized attention, North Gresham aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body while promoting a culture of community and collaboration.

The school places a strong emphasis on family engagement and community partnerships, viewing them as essential components of a well-rounded educational experience. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities, North Gresham encourages students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. With a dedicated staff and a focus on providing equitable access to quality education, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood children, striving to inspire curiosity and a lifelong love of learning in every student.

584

Total Students

31.9

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Gresham Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	253
Black	61
Asian	27
Two or More	72
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	22

Hispanic
253 (43.4%)
White
146 (25.0%)
Two or More
72 (12.3%)
Black
61 (10.5%)
Asian
27 (4.6%)
Pacific Islander
22 (3.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Gresham-Barlow SD 10J
Phone:	(503)661-6415
Website:	http://nges.gresham.k12.or.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	584
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	485
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 103

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 87