Springwater Trail High School is a public high school in the Gresham-Barlow School District located in Gresham, Oregon, United States. It is described as a "small, personal campus-like setting." Juniors and Seniors have an opportunity to participate in a middle college program at Mt. Hood Community College.
Serving 189 students in grades 9-12, Springwater Trail High 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 189 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Springwater Trail High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Springwater Trail High School's student population of 189 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
189 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Year Founded
2002
School Rankings
Springwater Trail High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springwater Trail High School is 0.60, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
30%
26%
Black
3%
3%
White
56%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Titan
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springwater Trail High School's ranking?
Springwater Trail High School is ranked #734 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Springwater Trail High School often compared to?
Springwater Trail High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sam Barlow High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Springwater Trail High School?
The graduation rate of Springwater Trail High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Springwater Trail High School?
189 students attend Springwater Trail High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Springwater Trail High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springwater Trail High School?
Springwater Trail High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Springwater Trail High School offer ?
Springwater Trail High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Springwater Trail High School part of?
Springwater Trail High School is part of Gresham-Barlow SD 10j School District.
In what neighborhood is Springwater Trail High School located?
Springwater Trail High School is located in the Mount Hood neighborhood of Gresham, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Mount Hood.
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