Top Rankings
Sherman County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 282 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 16% 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
1 School
1,302 Schools
# Students
282 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Sherman County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 189 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30%

Graduation Rate
≥80%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
22,114 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
140,608 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
26%
# Black Students
n/a
12,826 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
237 Students
312,965 Students
% White Students
84%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,696 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
39,453 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
20
35,446
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
23
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
41,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
42,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
44,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
46,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
44,723
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
43,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,741 is higher than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,816 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$9,902 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$10,468 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,741
$18,279

Spending / Student
$14,816
$19,325

Best Sherman County School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: K-12
| 282 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sherman County School District?
Sherman County School District manages 1 public schools serving 282 students.
What is the rank of Sherman County School District?
Sherman County School District is ranked #43 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sherman County School District?
84% of Sherman County School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sherman County School District?
Sherman County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, 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 $14,816 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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