Damascus Middle School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 328 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
- Ranks 26th out of 360 middle schools in OR.
School District Details
- Gresham-Barlow School District 10j
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,506
- Graduation Rate: 70.0%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.8
- Enrolled Students: 12,176
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 328
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 164 (50.0%)
- Females: 159 (48.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 65 (19.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 85 (25.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 1.5% |
| Black | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 5.2% |
| White | 298 | 90.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 81 | 24.7% |
| 6th Grade | 72 | 22.0% |
| 7th Grade | 78 | 23.8% |
| 8th Grade | 97 | 29.6% |
Source: OR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Damascus Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on OAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
OAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.9% | 78.2% | 78.6% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | 79.3% | 76.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.4% | 73.4% | 76.7% |
| 2009 | 82.9% | 77.1% | 76.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.8% | 74.8% | - |
| 2009 | 75.7% | 75.6% | - |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.9% | 76.3% | 74.4% |
| 2009 | 87.2% | 73.1% | 72.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.9% | 77.7% | 76.7% |
| 2009 | 77.9% | 74.8% | 76.5% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.3% | 81.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 88.2% | 85.3% | 77.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.7% | 79.7% | 78.5% |
| 2009 | 84.9% | 79.4% | 77.3% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.3% | 55.3% | - |
| 2009 | 67.4% | 50.5% | - |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.9% | 77.3% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 87.9% | 80.0% | 70.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.5% | 72.3% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | 85.7% | 73.3% | 69.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.1% | 82.4% | - |
| 2009 | 94.5% | 82.6% | - |
Source: OR Department of Education 2009-2010
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