Serving 1,159 students in grades 6-8, Sherwood Middle 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 54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,159 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sherwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Sherwood Middle School's student population of 1,159 students has grown by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 78% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,159 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sherwood Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sherwood Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#80 out of 740 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
12%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
77%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sherwood Middle School's ranking?
Sherwood Middle School is ranked #80 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Sherwood Middle School often compared to?
Sherwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Archer Glen Elementary School, Sherwood High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Sherwood Middle School?
1,159 students attend Sherwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Sherwood Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sherwood Middle School?
Sherwood Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sherwood Middle School offer ?
Sherwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sherwood Middle School part of?
Sherwood Middle School is part of Sherwood SD 88j School District.
In what neighborhood is Sherwood Middle School located?
Sherwood Middle School is located in the Sherwood Tualatin North neighborhood of Sherwood, OR. There are 3 other public schools located in Sherwood Tualatin North.
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