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Sherman County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 288 students in Sherman County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
Public School in Sherman County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
1 School
1,293 Schools
# Students
288 Students
539,478 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
29,770 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Sherman County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 187 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)40.9%
43.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.60
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
10%
26%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
85%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,247 is higher than the state median of $18,354. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,507 is less than the state median of $19,404. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,247
$18,354
Spending / Student
$14,507
$19,404
Best Sherman County School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherman County School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
65912 High School Lp
Moro, OR 97039
(541) 565-3500
Moro, OR 97039
(541) 565-3500
Gr: K-12 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sherman County School District?
Sherman County School District manages 1 public schools serving 288 students.
What is the rank of Sherman County School District?
Sherman County School District is ranked #49 out of 185 school districts in Oregon (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sherman County School District?
85% of Sherman County School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sherman County School District?
Sherman County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Sherman County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,507 is less than the state median of $19,404. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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