Gordon Russell Middle School vs Kelly Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon Russell Middle School
Gresham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
Kelly Creek Elementary School
Gresham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
368 students
| Measure | Gordon Russell Middle School Gresham, Oregon | Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #146 of 208 | #329 of 678 |
| National rank | #11506 of 15,369 | #30565 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 633 | 368 |
| Enrollment | 633 | 368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.6% | 81.8% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 54% |
| city | Gresham | Gresham |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kelly Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.1 vs 32.0).
- •Kelly Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 32%).
- •Kelly Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 49%).
- •Kelly Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.8% vs 83.6%).
- •Gordon Russell Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.8 vs 21.6).
- •Gordon Russell Middle School is the larger school with 633 students compared with 368.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gordon Russell Middle School better than Kelly Creek Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kelly Creek Elementary School ranks higher (42.1 vs 32.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gordon Russell Middle School and Kelly Creek Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Gresham and Gresham in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gordon Russell Middle School: 633. Kelly Creek Elementary School: 368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gordon Russell Middle School and Kelly Creek Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Gordon Russell Middle School is 146th of 208 and Kelly Creek Elementary School is 329th of 678 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).