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
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,704 students in grades 9-12, Sherwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (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 24:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,389 students in grades 9-12, Newberg Senior High School 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 19% (which is lower 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 24:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,704 students
1,389 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#699 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
32%
Graduation Rate
94%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
447
354
Grade 10 Students
428
345
Grade 11 Students
447
320
Grade 12 Students
382
370
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
22%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
78%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
