David Douglas School District is a school district

School district

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 located in eastern Portland

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, Oregon

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, United States

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. It was formed in 1959 as a consolidation of the Gilbert, Powellhurst, and Russellville elementary school districts and the David Douglas Union High School District. It currently operates nine elementary schools, three middle schools and one high school

High school

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 with an alternative school campus.

The David Douglas School District serves over 9,500 students from kindergarten through twelfth grade.

Demographics

In the 2009 school year, the district had 479 students classified as homeless by the Department of Education

Oregon Department of Education

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, or 4.5% of students in the district.

Elementary schools

• Cherry Park Elementary School
  • Mascot: Chargers

• Earl Boyles Elementary School
  • Mascot: Bulldogs

• Gilbert Heights Elementary School
  • Mascot: Mustangs

• Gilbert Park Elementary School
  • Mascot: Patriots

• Lincoln Park Elementary School
  • Mascot: Lions

• Menlo Park Elementary School
  • Mascot: Minutemen

• Mill Park Elementary School
  • Mascot: Panthers

• Ventura Park Elementary School
  • Mascot: Vikings

• West Powellhurst Elementary School
  • Mascot: Wildcats

Middle schools

• Alice Ott Middle School
  • Mascot: Huskies

• Floyd Light Middle School
  • Mascot: Falcons

• Ron Russell Middle School
  • Mascot: Timberwolves

High schools

• David Douglas High School
  David Douglas High School
  David Douglas High School is a public high school in Portland, Oregon, United States.-History:The school is named after 19th-century Scottish botanist David Douglas, namesake of such Pacific Northwest species as the Douglas-fir...
  
  
  • Mascot: Scots

• [Fir Ridge Campus]http://frc.ddouglas.k12.or.us