Summary:
Clear Creek Middle School is a public middle school located in Gresham, Oregon, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 634 students. The school is part of the Gresham-Barlow School District, which is ranked 98 out of 139 school districts in Oregon and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Clear Creek Middle School consistently underperforms compared to the Gresham-Barlow School District and the state of Oregon in standardized test scores for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, only 16.9% of 6th-grade students, 26.6% of 7th-grade students, and 24.1% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the district averages of 29.1%, 35.2%, and 37.6%, respectively. The school's performance in Mathematics is even lower, with only 7.2% of 6th-grade students, 12.7% of 7th-grade students, and 8.5% of 8th-grade students scoring proficient or better, compared to the district averages of 15.8%, 18.5%, and 16.3%. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 78.86% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year, significantly higher than nearby schools like West Orient Middle School (44.76%) and Dexter McCarty Middle School (82.11%).
The consistent underperformance of Clear Creek Middle School, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2022-2023 school year, raises concerns about equity and the school's ability to provide equal educational opportunities for all students. The school's low performance among specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic, African American, and low-socioeconomic status students, suggests that addressing the underlying issues, such as providing additional resources and support for students, could be crucial in improving the school's academic outcomes.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Gresham-Barlow School District 10J
SchoolDigger Rank:
352nd of 380 Oregon Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,028
Students who attend Clear Creek Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Clear Creek Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 20.1
Number of students: 634
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
43.2%
White:
36.0%
Two or more races:
9.1%
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African American:
6.0%
Asian:
2.8%
Pacific Islander:
1.6%
Not Specified:
0.8%
American Indian:
0.5%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 78.9%
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