WEST GRESHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Gresham Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Gresham-Barlow SD 10J school district, located in Gresham, OR with about 288 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 14 teachers, West Gresham Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Gresham Elementary School, located in the heart of Gresham, Oregon, serves a diverse community of students within the Gresham-Barlow School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By leveraging a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for future success, encouraging them to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens in an increasingly interconnected world.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Gresham area. Through various programs, extracurricular opportunities, and dedicated support services, West Gresham Elementary strives to meet the individual needs of its diverse student body. The school’s administration and faculty focus on maintaining a positive school culture where students feel safe, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential throughout their formative elementary years.

For more information, contact West Gresham Elementary School at (503) 661-0144 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.