State/Public Middle Open

Dexter McCarty Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1400 SE 5th St, Gresham, Multnomah County, 97080

559
Pupils
20.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dexter McCarty Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Gresham, Multnomah County. The school has 559 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gresham-Barlow SD 10J school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Gresham-Barlow SD 10J

Enrollment & staffing

Dexter McCarty Middle School enrolls 559 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.

Male students
272 (49%)
Female students
284 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.1
Student-teacher ratio
20.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24945%
Hispanic or Latino19535%
Two or more races6211%
Black or African American213.8%
Asian183.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander71.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

459 of the school's 559 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 459 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Dexter McCarty Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-30, state senate district 25, state house district 50.

School district: Gresham-Barlow SD 10J

Dexter McCarty Middle School is one of 21 schools in Gresham-Barlow SD 10J, based in Gresham, Oregon. The district serves 11,452 students district-wide and employs 602 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 559 students, Dexter McCarty Middle School is close to the district average of about 545 students per school.

11,452
District students
21
Schools
602
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Gresham-Barlow SD 10J profile โ†’

Academic Performance

13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Dexter McCarty Middle School.

Find vacancies โ†’