Molalla River Academy vs. Sherwood Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Molalla River Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Sherwood Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 213 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Molalla River Academy ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 212 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sherwood Charter School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
213 students
212 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#784 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#101 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
23
23
Grade 1 Students
26
25
Grade 2 Students
26
25
Grade 3 Students
23
25
Grade 4 Students
26
25
Grade 5 Students
22
25
Grade 6 Students
23
23
Grade 7 Students
25
24
Grade 8 Students
19
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
3%
n/a

% Hispanic
11%
7%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
87%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
1%
9%


Diversity Score
0.23
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
1%

n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

n/a