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Sheridan High School

Public Grades 9-12

241^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 270 Oregon High Schools

Better than 11% of Oregon high schools

Summary

Sheridan High School is a public high school located in Sheridan, Oregon, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 220 students. The school is part of the Sheridan School District 48J, which is ranked 73 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sheridan High School faces several academic challenges. The school has consistently underperformed compared to the state and district averages in standardized test scores, with only 22.7% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 44.4% and the district average of 39.7%. In math, only 6.7% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 20.3% and the district average of 23%. Sheridan High School's four-year graduation rate has also fluctuated, ranging from 77.9% to 81.8%, which is lower than the state average of around 80%. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 29.5% to 38.1% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Yamhill Carlton High School, Sheridan High School generally underperforms academically. Yamhill Carlton High School, located about 20 miles away, has significantly higher test scores and a higher graduation rate than Sheridan High School. Despite increased spending per student and a lower student-teacher ratio, Sheridan High School's performance has not improved, indicating that addressing the underlying factors contributing to these issues, such as student engagement, teacher quality, and support for disadvantaged students, may be crucial for improving the school's overall performance and outcomes.

211

Students ?

21.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,022

Per pupil spending ?

87.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

433 S Bridge St
Sheridan, OR 97378-1896

(971) 261-6970

District: Sheridan School District 48J

Feeder schools for Sheridan High School:

Elementary:

Faulconer-Chapman School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.9%

Hispanic:

12.8%

Two or more races:

7.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 31st percentile in 2014 → 11th in 2025

Strengths

✓86% graduate in 4 years — above the Oregon average (83%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oregon average (16% vs 33% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (50% vs 34% Oregon)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school16%

District avg31%

Oregon avg33%

241^st of 270

Oregon public high schools ?

Bottom 11%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

73^rd of 140Sheridan School District 48J among Oregon districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	14.6	241 of 270	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	5.9	263 of 268	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	41.7	145 of 258	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	14.5	222 of 241	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.8	244 of 266	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	24.7	228 of 283	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	20.9	239 of 283	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.6	239 of 292	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	12.2	266 of 292	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	41.4	208 of 301	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	26.1	251 of 303	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	12.5	277 of 308	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	80.9	32 of 299	89.3%	★★★★☆
2010	55.9	143 of 285	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	33.4	210 of 263	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.7	191 of 249	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.9	163 of 244	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	53.3	106 of 235	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	52.3	114 of 231	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	21.0	194 of 225	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	23.8	170 of 211	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	8.0	208 of 213	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	31.7	149 of 200	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.0	132 of 194	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	3.1	197 of 199	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.9	227 of 251	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	9.8	132 of 134	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	44.3	58 of 123	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	7.3	143 of 144	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	38.7	101 of 156	35.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	56.4	81 of 224	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	14.5	222 of 241	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.4	203 of 229	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.7	172 of 254	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	12.7	225 of 237	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.9	213 of 216	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	42.5	122 of 214	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	6.5	199 of 200	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	33.4	155 of 206	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.2	181 of 250	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	19.9	83 of 94	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	16.3	218 of 250	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	4.0	242 of 244	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	47.8	112 of 237	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	9.3	219 of 228	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.9	228 of 245	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.8	222 of 266	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)64th percentile+20 vs school

Female (2025)19th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)12th percentile~ school

Male (2025)5th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2023)1st percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts23%-22 vs state

Science18%-15 vs state

Mathematics7%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)	OSAS Mathematics (2025)	OSAS Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 11th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sheridan High School	Public	9-12	433 S Bridge St	Sheridan	97378	Yamhill County	Sheridan School District 48J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(971) 261-6970	211	10	21.1	87.7%	156 (73.9%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.1%)	14.6	241^st of 270 public high schools	10.7%		5.9	263^rd of 268 public high schools	1.9%	22	22.7	6.7	17.8	$21,022	$00	$21,022
Willamina High School	Public	9-12	1100 Oaken Hills Dr	Willamina	97396	Yamhill County	Willamina School District 30J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 876-2545	274	11	25.5	167.9%	150 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (27.7%)	2 (0.7%)	20 (7.3%)	4	269^th of 270 public high schools	0.4%		17.1	234^th of 268 public high schools	12.7%	35	10.5		5.9	$17,154	$00	$17,154
Amity High School	Public	9-12	503 Oak St	Amity	97101	Yamhill County	Amity School District 4J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 835-2181	258	18	14.3	64.3%	198 (76.7%)	3 (1.2%)	45 (17.4%)	6 (2.3%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9.3	258^th of 270 public high schools	4.4%		38.3	162^nd of 268 public high schools	39.6%	96	18.8	6.3	8.6	$20,499	$961	$19,538
McMinnville High School	Public	9-12	615 NE 15th St	McMinnville	97128	Yamhill County	McMinnville School District 40	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 565-4200	2,228	111	20.1	78.1%	1,167 (52.4%)	24 (1.1%)	874 (39.2%)	26 (1.2%)	30 (1.3%)	13 (0.6%)	64 (2.9%)	59.5	92^nd of 270 public high schools	65.9%		62.8	82^nd of 268 public high schools	69.4%	10	51.0	23.6	34.9	$16,021	$758	$15,263
Dallas High School	Public	9-12	1250 Holman Ave	Dallas	97338	Polk County	Dallas School District 2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 623-8336	948	38	24.8	66.0%	719 (75.8%)	11 (1.2%)	137 (14.5%)	9 (0.9%)	25 (2.6%)	6 (0.6%)	37 (3.9%)	20.5	226^th of 270 public high schools	16.3%		27.7	199^th of 268 public high schools	25.7%	27	24.7	6.1	25.1	$18,508	$294	$18,214
Falls City High School	Public	9-12	111 N Main St	Falls City	97344	Polk County	Falls City School District 57	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 787-3521	59	6	10.3	101.7%	53 (89.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.1%)								(n/a)				$43,985	$4,662	$39,322
Dayton High School	Public	9-12	801 Ferry St	Dayton	97114	Yamhill County	Dayton School District 8	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 864-2273	310	21	14.7	161.3%	173 (55.8%)	0 (0.0%)	124 (40.0%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	20.2	227^th of 270 public high schools	15.9%		28.3	195^th of 268 public high schools	27.2%	32	33.3	9.2	15.4	$20,341	$00	$20,341
West Salem High School	Public	9-12	1776 Titan Way	Salem	97304	Polk County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-5533	1,606	64	25.0	89.5%	903 (56.2%)	39 (2.4%)	426 (26.5%)	40 (2.5%)	14 (0.9%)	22 (1.4%)	148 (9.2%)	37.7	162^nd of 270 public high schools	40.0%		24.9	210^th of 268 public high schools	21.6%	48	41.6	13.7	27.5	$19,265	$1,366	$17,899
McNary High School	Public	9-12	595 Chemawa Rd N	Keizer	97303	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3233	1,995	82	24.2	89.9%	890 (44.6%)	20 (1.0%)	850 (42.6%)	26 (1.3%)	8 (0.4%)	44 (2.2%)	136 (6.8%)	37.1	166^th of 270 public high schools	38.5%		21.5	219^th of 268 public high schools	18.3%	53	45.7	16.1	20.4	$18,921	$1,387	$17,535
Central High School	Public	9-12	1530 Monmouth St	Independence	97351	Polk County	Central School District 13J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 838-0480	1,008	47	21.5	94.2%	439 (43.6%)	5 (0.5%)	492 (48.8%)	10 (1.0%)	13 (1.3%)	7 (0.7%)	40 (4.0%)	13.9	243^rd of 270 public high schools	10.0%		17.1	235^th of 268 public high schools	12.3%	8	25.2	7.1	14.4	$18,222	$1,542	$16,681

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheridan High School

What schools feed into Sheridan High School?

Sheridan High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Faulconer-Chapman School

Is Sheridan High School a good school?

Sheridan High School ranks in the bottom 10.7% of Oregon high schools.

What district is Sheridan High School in?

Sheridan School District 48J

What is the racial makeup of Sheridan High School?

Students at Sheridan High School are 74% White, 13% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 6% American Indian.

How many students attend Sheridan High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 211 students attended Sheridan High School.

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2024–25 graduation ratesJan 29, 2026

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2024–25 OSAS test scoresOct 2, 2025

2023–24 attendance data & graduation ratesJan 30, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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