Sherwood SD 88j School District

21920 Sw Sherwood Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140-9324
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Sherwood SD 88j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,831 students in Sherwood SD 88j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Sherwood SD 88j School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,302 Schools
# Students
4,831 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sherwood SD 88j School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#3 out of 187 school districts
(Top 5%)
54%
31%
64%
44%
47%
30%
97%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
26%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
74%
58%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,847 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,225 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$93 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,847
$18,279
Spending / Student
$19,225
$19,325

Best Sherwood SD 88j School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Archer Glen Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16155 Sw Sunset Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5100
Gr: K-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Middleton Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
23505 Sw Old Hwy 99w
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Ridges Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
21472 Sw Copper Terrace
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Hawks View Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
21970 Sw Sherwood Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Sherwood Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
23264 Sw Main St
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 925-8007
Gr: K-8 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Sherwood Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16956 Sw Meinecke Rd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,120 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #77.
Sherwood High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
18800 Sw Haide Road
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,707 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sherwood SD 88j School District?
Sherwood SD 88j School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,831 students.
What is the rank of Sherwood SD 88j School District?
Sherwood SD 88j School District is ranked #3 out of 185 school districts in Oregon (top 5%) 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 overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sherwood SD 88j School District?
74% of Sherwood SD 88j School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sherwood SD 88j School District?
Sherwood SD 88j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Sherwood SD 88j School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,225 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,831 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in OR)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 54% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • : 47% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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