Gordon Russell Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gresham, Oregon 97080 · Gresham-Barlow SD 10J
#146 of 208 middle schools in Oregon
#11506 of 15,369 nationally
About Gordon Russell Middle School
Gordon Russell Middle School is a public middle located in Gresham, in the Gresham-Barlow SD 10J school district of Oregon, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 633 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 146th of 208 ranked middle schools in Oregon. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (51th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 633.
There are 23 schools in Gresham; Gordon Russell Middle School ranks 8th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gordon Russell Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gordon Russell Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Powell Valley Elementary School
Gresham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
368 students · 988 m away
Springwater Trail High School
Gresham · Public high · Grades 9–12
184 students · 1.1 km away
Hogan Cedars Elementary School
Gresham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students · 1.2 km away
Kelly Creek Elementary School
Gresham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
368 students · 1.6 km away
Dexter McCarty Middle School
Gresham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students · 1.7 km away
East Gresham Elementary School
Gresham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
571 students · 1.9 km away
Hall Elementary School
Gresham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students · 2.6 km away
Gresham Arthur Academy
Gresham · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
168 students · 2.7 km away
Sweetbriar Elementary School
Troutdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
262 students · 2.8 km away
Metro East Web Academy
Gresham · Charter other · Grades K–12
759 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Oregon with a comparable Enrollment.
Cedar Park Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
644 students
Patton Middle School
McMinnville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
646 students
Cascade Junior High School
Turner · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students
Parkrose Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students
Crook County Middle School
Prineville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students
R A Brown Middle School
Hillsboro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
653 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gordon Russell Middle School a good school?
Gordon Russell Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 32.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #146 of 208 in Oregon. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gordon Russell Middle School rank in Oregon?
Gordon Russell Middle School ranks #146 of 208 middle schools in Oregon and #11506 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gordon Russell Middle School?
Gordon Russell Middle School had 633 students in 2025.
Is Gordon Russell Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Gordon Russell Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gordon Russell Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gordon Russell Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.