For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,904 students in Sherwood, OR (there are 6 private schools, serving 481 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Sherwood, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%). Sherwood has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
The top ranked public schools in Sherwood, OR are Archer Glen Elementary School, Middleton Elementary School and Hawks View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sherwood, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Sherwood have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sherwood, OR (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Archer Glen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16155 Sw Sunset Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5100
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5100
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #22.
Middleton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
23505 Sw Old Hwy 99w
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5300
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #33.
Hawks View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21970 Sw Sherwood Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5400
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Ridges Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21472 Sw Copper Terrace
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5700
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #55.
Sherwood Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
23264 Sw Main St
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 925-8007
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 925-8007
Grades: K-8
| 214 students
Rank: #66.
Sherwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16956 Sw Meinecke Rd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5500
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,135 students
Rank: #77.
Sherwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18800 Sw Haide Road
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-6000
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,704 students
Sherwood, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
21416 Sw Copper Terrace
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5800
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5800
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sherwood, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Sherwood, OR include Archer Glen Elementary School, Middleton Elementary School and Hawks View Elementary School. Sherwood has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
How many public schools are located in Sherwood?
7 public schools are located in Sherwood.
What percentage of students in Sherwood go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Sherwood are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sherwood?
Sherwood public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Sherwood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Sherwood include: Middleton Elementary School vs. Archer Glen Elementary School, Ridges Elementary School vs. Middleton Elementary School, Archer Glen Elementary School vs. Middleton Elementary School
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