Gordon Russell Middle School vs. Dexter Mccarty Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gordon Russell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dexter Mccarty Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 635 students in grades 6-8, Gordon Russell Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades 6-8, Dexter Mccarty Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
635 students
510 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#818 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#971 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
199
167
Grade 7 Students
229
171
Grade 8 Students
207
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
34%
38%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
45%
39%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%


% Two or more races
9%
12%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%

