Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gresham, OR

Hogan Cedars Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Hogan Cedars Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410600004182
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hogan Cedars Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Oregon schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.

#3 of 12
elementary schools in Gresham · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
19.9:1
large classes for Oregon
75.2%
free-lunch eligible

Hogan Cedars Elementary School has class sizes larger than 77% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hogan Cedars Elementary School ranks #3 of 12 elementary schools in Gresham, OR.

School address

Enrollment

477

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.9:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

75.2%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

+42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hogan Cedars Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hogan Cedars Elementary School

Hogan Cedars Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Gresham, Oregon, enrolling 477 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 75.2% of students qualify for free meals, 42% above the Oregon average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 477 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 300 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #88.

Its student body is led by White (42%) and Hispanic or Latino (37%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 239 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Gresham-Barlow Sd 10j spends $13,227 per pupil, 27% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Gresham's elementary schools, it stands alongside North Gresham Elementary School (584 students): Hogan Cedars Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19.9:1 vs 20.9:1).

Gresham-Barlow Sd 10j also operates Gresham High School (1,685 students) and Sam Barlow High School (1,635 students) alongside Hogan Cedars Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hogan Cedars Elementary School compares

Hogan Cedars Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.9:1 ▲ 13% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.2% ▲ 42% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 477 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
477
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
75.2%
free-lunch eligible - 42% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Oregon - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,227
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 239 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 41.5%
Hispanic or Latino 36.9%
Two or More 7.5%
Asian 6.3%
African American 5.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 41.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.8, Hogan Cedars Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gresham-Barlow Sd 10j, which includes Hogan Cedars Elementary School.

$13,227
Per student
-27%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.8%
State 59.8%
Federal 9.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hogan Cedars Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gresham High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sam Barlow High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Metro East Web Academy Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Gordon Russell Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clear Creek Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hogan Cedars Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Gresham-Barlow Sd 10j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Gresham

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hogan Cedars Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hogan Cedars Elementary School

How many students attend Hogan Cedars Elementary School?

Hogan Cedars Elementary School has 477 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gresham, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hogan Cedars Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hogan Cedars Elementary School is 19.9:1, which is 13% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hogan Cedars Elementary School?

75.2% of students at Hogan Cedars Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hogan Cedars Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Hogan Cedars Elementary School is White at 41.5% of enrollment, in Gresham, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hogan Cedars Elementary School?

Hogan Cedars Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hogan Cedars Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Gresham?

By Resource Investment Index, Hogan Cedars Elementary School ranks #3 of 12 elementary schools in Gresham, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Gresham on the city page.

Is Hogan Cedars Elementary School a good school?

Hogan Cedars Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Oregon schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Gresham-Barlow Sd 10j?

Besides Hogan Cedars Elementary School, Gresham-Barlow Sd 10j also operates Gresham High School (1,685 students), Sam Barlow High School (1,635 students), and Metro East Web Academy (759 students). See the Gresham-Barlow Sd 10j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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