About Us

Mission Statement

Clackamas Education Service District is dedicated to providing leadership and services that are most beneficial to school districts. We provide these services in the interest of that which is best for children.

Ongoing Clackamas ESD Goals

In support of its mission, Clackamas ESD maintains the following goals:

  • To develop, strengthen, and maintain both formal and informal channels of communication with local school districts, the Oregon Department of Education, and other external educational and governmental agencies.
  • To promote and facilitate the active participation of local school district representatives in the determination of services to be provided and the assessment of the quality of services provided.
  • To identify and implement, within budgetary constraints, management procedures and technological developments designed to improve the delivery and quality of services.
  • To provide excellence in education and equality of educational opportunity for all youth.

Geographical Area

Clackamas ESD serves teachers and students in 10 school districts in Clackamas County – a geographic area of 1,879 square miles. This includes the cities of Canby, Clackamas, Colton, Estacada, Gladstone, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Molalla, Oregon City, Sandy, West Linn, and Wilsonville.

Quick Facts

Public Schools: 103
K-12 Students: 57,061
Employees: About 400