East Orient Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 67 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (66).
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.7% | 42.3% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 44.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like East Orient Elementary School
East Orient Elementary School's state test result (41.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Orient Elementary School this school | 382 | 82.5% | 41.2% |
| Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham | 368 | 81.8% | 28.4% |
| Sumpter Elementary School Salem | 451 | 88.7% | 38.0% |
| Chapman Hill Elementary School Salem | 306 | 87.6% | 35.3% |
| Sherwood Heights Elementary School Pendleton | 439 | 83.8% | 21.7% |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Medford | 401 | 86.8% | 38.6% |
Where East Orient Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Multnomah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.2% | #213 of 591 | #41 of 78 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.3% | #206 of 646 ▼ 19 | #47 of 109 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.7% | #150 of 646 ▲ 8 | #39 of 109 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 382 | #241 of 710 | #38 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #546 of 587 | #95 of 101 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.0% | #185 of 587 | #68 of 101 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.5% | #249 of 645 | #57 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.4% | #251 of 493 | #51 of 89 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 382 | 18.7 | 20.5:1 | 82% (315) |
| 2023-24 | 351 | 19.3 | 18.2:1 | 44% (153) |
| 2022-23 | 366 | 18.3 | 20.0:1 | 30% (109) |
| 2020-21 | 383 | 18 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 474 | 19 | 24.9:1 | 26% (125) |
| 2015-16 | 434 | 18 | 24.1:1 | 28% (120) |
| 2010-11 | 430 | 18 | 23.9:1 | 24% (103) |
| 2000-01 | 389 | 17 | 22.9:1 | 24% (92) |
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (474 to 382); teachers down 2% (19 to 18.7).
About East Orient Elementary School
East Orient Elementary School is a public mid-sized elementary school in Gresham, Oregon. There are 382 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 5.
A total of 20 schools make up Gresham-Barlow SD 10J, with 11,345 students enrolled.
About 61% of the student body at East Orient Elementary School is White. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 3% Black. A diversity index of 58% means there is a 58% chance two randomly chosen students at East Orient Elementary School are from different groups.
The school has 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 20.5 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Oregon, the average ratio is 16.5:1. Federal data show 82% of students (315) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
The model predicts 30.6% for a school in Oregon with East Orient Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. East Orient Elementary School posts 41.2%.
American Community Survey estimates for Multnomah County show that the median household earns about $88,766 a year, roughly 49% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Multnomah County counts 169 public schools with about 81,096 students.
The closest school to East Orient Elementary School is West Orient Middle School, located about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of East Orient Elementary School. On proficiency, East Orient Elementary School is ahead of the 28.8% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 9.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (383) to 2024-25 (382).
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