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Gresham High School

1200 N Main Ave, Gresham, OR, 97030

About Gresham High School

Gresham High School is a well-known public high school in Gresham, Oregon, that serves about 1,600 students in grades 9–12. It is known as one of the best schools in the Gresham-Barlow School District 10J because of its many academic and extracurricular activities. Students can take Advanced Placement® classes, and 20% of them do. There is about one teacher for every 21 students at the school. The school has a lot of different cultures represented among its students. 64% of the students are minorities, and 72% come from low-income families. Gresham High School says that only 8% of its students are good at math and 37% are good at reading. With about $17,061 per student from the district, the school is known for its community spirit and welcoming atmosphere. One of its strengths is that it has a dedicated staff and is committed to offering a variety of educational options that prepare all students for college and careers.

Gresham High School Contact Information

Address

1200 N Main Ave, Gresham, OR, 97030

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Phone

(503) 674-5500

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 37% in Reading.
70
Full-time Teachers
24 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1698
Total Students
$63467
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 202 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Gresham High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:35 AM to 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 35.1%
Asian 3.77%
Hispanic 43.93%
Black 5.89%
Two+ Races 8.13%
Native Am. 0.71%
White
35.1%
Asian
3.77%
Hispanic
43.93%
Black
5.89%
Two+ Races
8.13%
Native Am.
0.71%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1698
45.29%
769 Female
53.89%
915 Male

Student Population

1698 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

212 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Gresham High School is making the most of its newly updated campus, which now has a cutting-edge media center and a new three-story academic wing that is perfect for learning in the 21st century. The school recently got some praise for its International Baccalaureate (IB) program, which is getting more and more students to do advanced research and global service projects. The Gopher athletics department also opened a newly renovated stadium and track, which is now the best place for both physical education and varsity competitions.

FAQ

Q1. Does Gresham High School support learning through practical activities?

Ans. Yes, students work on projects and do things that help them learn skills they can use in the real world.

Q2. What does Gresham High School do to make the learning environment better?

Ans. Respect, working together, and being responsible make sure that the school culture is safe, welcoming, and open to everyone.

Q3. Does Gresham High School help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q4. Are college entrance exams conducted here?

Ans. Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on-site or through programs that work together.

Q5. What does Gresham High School teach?

Ans. Gresham High School has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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