Sheridan SD 48j School District

435 S Bridge St
Sheridan, OR 97378-1811
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 871 students in Sheridan SD 48j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Sheridan SD 48j School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,021 Schools
# Students
1,082 Students
367,096 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
21,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sheridan SD 48j School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#156 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

19%
31%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

33%
44%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

24%
30%
78%
81.3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
42.8%
43.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
5%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
12%
26%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
2%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% White
71%
58%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,284 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,572. The school district revenue/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,818 is less than the state median of $22,286. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$11,633 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$16 MM
$12,018 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,284
$21,572

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,818
$22,286

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Sheridan SD 48j School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Faulconer-chapman School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
332 Sw Cornwall St
Sheridan, OR 97378
(971) 261-6960
Gr: K-8 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,082 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 78% (Top 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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