North Gresham Elementary School in Gresham, Oregon on DonorsChoose

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About this school

North Gresham Elementary School is a suburban public school in Gresham, Oregon that is part of Gresham-barlow Joint SD 10. It serves 613 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.5:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

613 Students

24 Teachers

1001 SE 217th Ave

Gresham, OR 97030 View local requests

http://north.gresham.k12.or.us/

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North Gresham Elementary School Demographics

82%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

57%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

North Gresham Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Aug 7, 2026

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