Sherwood High School vs. Newberg Senior High School
Should you attend Sherwood High School or Newberg Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sherwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,668 students in grades 9-12, Sherwood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,244 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,668 students
1,244 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#383 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
32%
Graduation Rate
97%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
421
302
Grade 10 Students
422
333
Grade 11 Students
418
305
Grade 12 Students
407
304
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
25%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
74%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%