Enrollment
288
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRESHAM-BARLOW SD 10J·NCES 410600001757
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School
1326 NW Civic Dr, Gresham, OR 97030 · (503) 427-0803 · Multnomah County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
41.1:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
42.6%
OR avg 43.0% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
26.6%
OR avg 31.8% . +2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
288
-71 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
41.1:1
was 20.4:1
% White
74%
was 73%
% Hispanic
15%
was 14%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School is a moderately sized elementary campus in Gresham, Oregon, operated by Gresham-Barlow SD 10J. The school educates 288 students in grades K through 8.
Gresham-Barlow SD 10J runs 20 schools in total, collectively educating 11,345 students. Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School logs that 74% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian.
Looking at school resources, Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School logs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 41.1:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
Zooming out to the county, Multnomah County reports that the typical household earns roughly $88,766 per year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Multnomah County runs 169 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,096 students), of which Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Gresham High School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site. As a public charter, Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School has fell 20%, going from 359 students in 2018 to 288 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 41.1:1 today.
On the community side, members of the Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Multnomah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Gresham-Barlow SD 10J
- Gresham High SchoolHigh · 1,685 students
- Sam Barlow High SchoolHigh · 1,635 students
- Metro East Web AcademyCombined · 759 students
- Gordon Russell Middle SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Clear Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 584 students
- North Gresham Elementary SchoolElementary · 584 students
Other schools in Gresham
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 1,731 students
- Gresham High SchoolHigh · 1,685 students
- Sam Barlow High SchoolHigh · 1,635 students
- Metro East Web AcademyCombined · 759 students
- Gordon Russell Middle SchoolMiddle · 633 students
- Clear Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 584 students
Nearby schools
- Gresham High School0.5 mi · 1,685
- North Gresham Elementary School0.6 mi · 584
- Metro East Web Academy0.6 mi · 759
- Highland Elementary School0.8 mi · 465
- Gresham Arthur Academy1.0 mi · 168
- Clear Creek Middle School1.1 mi · 584
Frequently asked questions
About Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter SchoolHow large is Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School?
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School enrolls approximately 288 students in grades KG-08.
Is Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School have?
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 41.1:1.
How diverse is Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School?
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School reports a student body of 74% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School?
Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School is overseen by Gresham-Barlow SD 10J in Multnomah County.
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