Dexter McCarty Middle School vs Sam Barlow High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Dexter McCarty Middle School Sam Barlow High School
Location Gresham, OR Gresham, OR
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 514 1,635
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.7:1 26.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.1% 32.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Dexter McCarty Middle School Sam Barlow High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,926 $15,926
District Gresham-Barlow SD 10J Gresham-Barlow SD 10J

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Dexter McCarty Middle School Sam Barlow High School
White 39.1% 58.9%
African American 5.7% 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 40.1% 24.6%
Asian 2.7% 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 1.8% 1.0%
Multiracial 9.8% 7.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Dexter McCarty Middle School Sam Barlow High School
AP Courses Offered 10
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 257:1 327:1
Chronic Absenteeism 41.4% 53.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 71 110
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.