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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRESHAM-BARLOW SD 10J·NCES 410600000534

Kelly Creek Elementary School

2400 SE Baker Way, Gresham, OR 97080 · (503) 663-7483 · Multnomah County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
301 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5314%
Grade 15515%
Grade 25715%
Grade 36618%
Grade 45715%
Grade 58022%

This year's kindergarten class (53) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (80).

Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
19453%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
10127%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
113%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
175%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
3810%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18350%
Female
18550%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
34.5%
OR avg 43.0% . +0.6pp since 2023
Math
21.0%
OR avg 31.8% . -12.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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 13 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.5%21.0%
2023-2433.9%33.9%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.8%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Kelly Creek Elementary School

Kelly Creek Elementary School's state test result (28.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Kelly Creek Elementary School this school36881.8%28.4%
Powell Valley Elementary School
Gresham
36882.6%21.5%
East Orient Elementary School
Gresham
38282.5%41.2%
Harvey Clarke Elementary School
Forest Grove
39080.0%37.5%
Morningside Elementary School
Salem
31187.5%47.9%
Kennedy Elementary School
Medford
39387.0%27.0%
Matched among Oregon elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Kelly Creek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Multnomah County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
28.4%#391 of 591#49 of 78
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.0%#508 of 646
▼ 204
#75 of 109
▼ 19
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.5%#436 of 646
▼ 10
#67 of 109
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
368#269 of 710#43 of 110
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.6:1#567 of 587#97 of 101
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.3%#114 of 587#57 of 101
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
81.8%#261 of 645#58 of 103
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.3%#54 of 493#17 of 89
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
368
-50 (-12%) vs 2020
-30% since 2000-01, when it was 528
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
was 22.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253681721.6:182% (301)
2023-2436018.819.1:172% (258)
2022-233672018.4:175% (274)
2020-214181922.0:1N/A
2017-1855224.122.9:165% (361)
2015-165352323.3:165% (350)
2010-115482323.8:145% (245)
2000-015282125.1:117% (91)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kelly Creek Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 33% (552 to 368); teachers down 30% (24.1 to 17).

About Kelly Creek Elementary School

Kelly Creek Elementary School is a public mid-sized elementary school in Gresham, Oregon. The school runs kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 368 students.

Kelly Creek Elementary School is a school in Gresham-Barlow SD 10J. The district has 20 schools and 11,345 students.

White students are 53% of those enrolled at Kelly Creek Elementary School. The remaining shares are 27% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 3% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Multnomah County's population at about 68%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 63%.

Its ratio of 21.6:1 is based on 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Oregon is 16.5:1, so this school has more students per teacher. In all, 82% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Kelly Creek Elementary School, the prediction is 30.8% and the result is 28.4%.

For the population of Multnomah County, the median household earns about $88,766 a year, about 49% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Kelly Creek Elementary School shares Multnomah County with 168 other public schools.

Kelly Creek Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Powell Valley Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles of Kelly Creek Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Kelly Creek Elementary School is ahead of the 26.4% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 9.

Kelly Creek Elementary School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.

The school's enrollment decreased 12% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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Multnomah County at a glance

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Population
801,477
Census ACS
Median income
$88,766
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
169
81,096 students

Quick facts

School name
Kelly Creek Elementary School
District
Gresham-Barlow SD 10J
Address
2400 SE Baker Way, Gresham, OR 97080
Phone
(503) 663-7483
County
Multnomah County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
368
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
21.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
301 (82%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
410600000534
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kelly Creek Elementary School
How large is Kelly Creek Elementary School?
Kelly Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 368 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Kelly Creek Elementary School serve?
Kelly Creek Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kelly Creek Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kelly Creek Elementary School is approximately 21.6:1 (17 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Kelly Creek Elementary School?
Kelly Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 53% White, 27% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Kelly Creek Elementary School?
Kelly Creek Elementary School is overseen by Gresham-Barlow SD 10J in Multnomah County.
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