Newberg Senior High School vs. Sherwood High School
Should I attend Newberg Senior High School or Sherwood High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newberg Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sherwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,449 students in grades 9-12, Newberg Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,688 students in grades 9-12, Sherwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,449 students
1,688 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 740 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#130 out of 740 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
86%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
379
435
Grade 10 Students
325
467
Grade 11 Students
353
372
Grade 12 Students
392
414
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
11%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
72%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
