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Sherwood Middle School

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Sherwood Middle School ranks 44 th of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

44^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 368 Oregon Middle Schools

Better than 88% of Oregon middle schools

Summary

Sherwood Middle School is a public middle school in Sherwood, Oregon, serving 1,120 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Sherwood School District 88J, which is ranked 4 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sherwood Middle School has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 15% of Oregon middle schools for several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 44th out of 368 Oregon middle schools and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students consistently outperform the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 59.3% of 6th graders, 65.8% of 7th graders, and 59.7% of 8th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 41.7%, 44.2%, and 41.6%, respectively.

Sherwood Middle School also performs exceptionally well across various student subgroups, including Asian, Hispanic, and Multi-racial students, as well as Gifted and Talented students. The school's performance in these areas is notably stronger than many of its neighboring middle schools, such as Conestoga Middle School (Beaverton School District), Lakeridge Middle School (Lake Oswego School District), and several middle schools in the Tigard-Tualatin School District. Additionally, Sherwood Middle School has experienced a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates, from 38.1% in 2022-2023 to 22.2% in 2023-2024, which is likely a contributing factor to the school's consistent academic success.

1,112

Students ?

20.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,737

Per pupil spending ?

21.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

16956 SW Meinecke Rd
Sherwood, OR 97140-9061

(503) 825-5500

District: Sherwood School District 88J

Students who attend Sherwood Middle School usually attend:

High:

Sherwood High School

Feeder schools for Sherwood Middle School:

Elementary:	Archer Glen Elementary School
	Hawks View Elementary School
	Middleton Elementary School
	Ridges Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.1%

Hispanic:

13.3%

Two or more races:

6.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2014 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oregon average (53% vs 35% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Oregon middle schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg54%

Oregon avg35%

44^th of 368

Oregon public middle schools ?

Top 12%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 140Sherwood School District 88J 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	83.7	44 of 368	88.0%	★★★★☆
2024	84.9	42 of 371	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	77.2	58 of 380	84.7%	★★★★☆
2022	84.1	42 of 367	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	92.7	22 of 379	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	89.3	29 of 384	92.4%	★★★★★
2017	92.3	17 of 382	95.5%	★★★★★
2016	92.3	18 of 383	95.3%	★★★★★
2015	89.3	29 of 381	92.4%	★★★★★
2014	87.7	29 of 382	92.4%	★★★★★
2013	86.5	29 of 377	92.3%	★★★★★
2012	84.8	28 of 395	92.9%	★★★★★
2011	78.7	41 of 357	88.5%	★★★★☆
2010	79.7	40 of 343	88.3%	★★★★☆
2009	73.1	63 of 323	80.5%	★★★★☆
2008	65.3	88 of 315	72.1%	★★★★☆
2007	73.3	56 of 295	81.0%	★★★★☆
2006	77.3	35 of 285	87.7%	★★★★☆
2005	76.9	47 of 271	82.7%	★★★★☆
2004	73.8	60 of 270	77.8%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	74.2	10 of 40	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	75.6	10 of 39	74.4%	★★★★☆
2023	68.1	11 of 42	73.8%	★★★★☆
2022	60.6	14 of 41	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.1	46 of 61	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	42 of 316	86.7%	★★★★☆
2024	85.8	32 of 313	89.8%	★★★★★
2023	80.6	45 of 323	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	82.4	38 of 310	87.7%	★★★★☆
2019	89.6	20 of 277	92.8%	★★★★★
2018	90.3	23 of 342	93.3%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	16 of 104	84.6%	★★★★☆
2024	87.8	1 of 103	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	77.4	13 of 103	87.4%	★★★★☆
2022	78.2	10 of 93	89.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	85.2	16 of 196	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	85.5	14 of 196	92.9%	★★★★★
2023	83.6	21 of 201	89.6%	★★★★★
2022	82.2	16 of 194	91.8%	★★★★★
2019	77.5	23 of 191	88.0%	★★★★☆
2018	72.4	25 of 210	88.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	113 of 240	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.0	20 of 244	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	52.3	127 of 312	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	84.6	39 of 364	89.3%	★★★★☆
2019	89.3	11 of 282	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	83.5	22 of 325	93.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	83.1	46 of 330	86.1%	★★★★☆
2024	82.7	41 of 323	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	76.0	51 of 318	84.0%	★★★★☆
2022	85.8	31 of 312	90.1%	★★★★★
2019	91.7	17 of 291	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	86.2	31 of 341	90.9%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	20 of 133	85.0%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	19 of 125	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	66.0	27 of 114	76.3%	★★★★☆
2022	88.7	7 of 110	93.6%	★★★★★
2019	75.1	26 of 115	77.4%	★★★★☆
2018	92.5	6 of 137	95.6%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	61.1	39 of 180	78.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.0	26 of 153	83.0%	★★★★☆
2023	62.7	28 of 150	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	67.5	23 of 143	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	77.2	15 of 156	90.4%	★★★★★
2018	80.3	17 of 206	91.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	80.0	48 of 351	86.3%	★★★★☆
2024	82.6	42 of 349	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	75.0	59 of 360	83.6%	★★★★☆
2022	80.1	48 of 355	86.5%	★★★★☆
2019	92.1	15 of 344	95.6%	★★★★★
2018	87.7	26 of 357	92.7%	★★★★★

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)

Hispanic (2025)92nd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)87th percentile~ school

White (2025)86th percentile~ school

Male (2025)86th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)85th percentile-3 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)85th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)78th percentile-10 vs school

Asian (2025)75th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile-35 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+19 vs state

Mathematics50%+21 vs state

Science35%+8 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 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sherwood Middle School	Public	6-8	16956 SW Meinecke Rd	Sherwood	97140	Washington County	Sherwood School District 88J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 825-5500	1,112	55	20.3	21.6%	813 (73.1%)	10 (0.9%)	148 (13.3%)	57 (5.1%)	3 (0.3%)	7 (0.6%)	72 (6.5%)	83.7	44^th of 368 public middle schools	88.0%		84.9	42^nd of 371 public middle schools	88.7%	2	59.3	65.8	59.7	51.1	50.0	50.3	35.3	$14,737	$320	$14,417
Hazelbrook Middle School	Public	6-8	11300 SW Hazelbrook Rd	Tualatin	97062	Washington County	Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 431-5100	792	42	18.8	57.8%	377 (47.6%)	8 (1.0%)	289 (36.5%)	15 (1.9%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (2.5%)	80 (10.1%)	44.9	183^rd of 368 public middle schools	50.3%		36.9	227^th of 371 public middle schools	38.8%	44	51.6	45.1	32.1	34.1	27.2	19.5	24.3	$18,686	$1,207	$17,478
Inza R Wood Middle School	Public	6-8	11055 SW Wilsonville Rd	Wilsonville	97070	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7500	441	31	14.3	42.9%	248 (56.2%)	4 (0.9%)	127 (28.8%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (11.6%)	70.1	87^th of 368 public middle schools	76.4%		68.1	89^th of 371 public middle schools	76.0%	2	43.1	59.5	44.0	45.7	45.1	36.0	40.0	$17,063	$149	$16,914
Twality Middle School	Public	6-8	14650 SW 97th Ave	Tigard	97224	Washington County	Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 431-5200	1,006	48	20.9	57.8%	499 (49.6%)	38 (3.8%)	272 (27.0%)	61 (6.1%)	2 (0.2%)	23 (2.3%)	108 (10.7%)	56.3	129^th of 368 public middle schools	64.9%		60.4	109^th of 371 public middle schools	70.6%	20	45.8	47.8	40.3	35.2	33.0	33.7	31.5	$18,038	$1,083	$16,955
Mountain View Middle School	Public	6-8	2015 Emery Dr	Newberg	97132	Yamhill County	Newberg School District 29J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 554-4500	507	24	21.3	69.4%	314 (61.9%)	2 (0.4%)	160 (31.6%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.9%)	50.8	158^th of 368 public middle schools	57.1%		54.6	143^rd of 371 public middle schools	61.5%	15	34.2	43.7	37.1	33.3	41.1	32.7	29.3	$15,728	$00	$15,728
Thomas R Fowler Middle School	Public	6-8	10865 SW Walnut St	Tigard	97223	Washington County	Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 431-5000	744	38	19.6	58.1%	401 (53.9%)	16 (2.2%)	203 (27.3%)	33 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.5%)	58 (7.8%)	49.3	164^th of 368 public middle schools	55.4%		51.3	153^rd of 371 public middle schools	58.8%	11	37.4	43.4	43.8	25.3	29.2	35.4	32.7	$19,017	$1,501	$17,516
Meridian Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	6300 SW Hazel St	Wilsonville	97070	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7450	368	25	14.9	42.9%	234 (63.6%)	3 (0.8%)	81 (22.0%)	17 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	28 (7.6%)	68.2	92^nd of 368 public middle schools	75.0%		57.2	128^th of 371 public middle schools	65.5%	36	59.6	56.2	51.6	49.0	38.3	33.9	25.6	$16,634	$149	$16,485
Conestoga Middle School	Public	6-8	12250 SW Conestoga Dr	Beaverton	97008	Washington County	Beaverton School District 48J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 356-2580	810	43	18.6	51.0%	377 (46.5%)	33 (4.1%)	203 (25.1%)	88 (10.9%)	5 (0.6%)	19 (2.3%)	82 (10.1%)	58.5	122^nd of 368 public middle schools	66.8%		59.2	115^th of 371 public middle schools	69.0%	7	48.1	50.0	45.7	34.3	41.7	28.1	28.1	$16,867	$1,062	$15,806
Lakeridge Middle School	Public	6-8	4700 SW Jean Rd	Lake Oswego	97035	Clackamas County	Lake Oswego School District 7J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 534-2343	888	53	16.7	12.3%	631 (71.1%)	4 (0.5%)	74 (8.3%)	63 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.6%)	106 (11.9%)	93	23^rd of 368 public middle schools	93.8%		94.1	19^th of 371 public middle schools	94.9%	4	75.2	73.0	62.9	66.8	55.0	56.8	46.3	$16,783	$339	$16,444
Chehalem Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	403 W Foothills Dr	Newberg	97132	Yamhill County	Newberg School District 29J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 554-4600	422	20	21.4	49.8%	321 (76.1%)	4 (0.9%)	58 (13.7%)	7 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (7.1%)	72.9	72^nd of 368 public middle schools	80.4%		68.3	86^th of 371 public middle schools	76.8%	14	52.8	47.0	50.0	37.6	40.8	49.2	50.4	$16,554	$00	$16,554

Frequently Asked Questions about Sherwood Middle School

What district is Sherwood Middle School in?

Sherwood School District 88J

How many students attend Sherwood Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,112 students attended Sherwood Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Sherwood Middle School attend?

Students who attend Sherwood Middle School usually go on to attend Sherwood High School

Is Sherwood Middle School a good school?

Sherwood Middle School ranks 44^th of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Sherwood Middle School?

Students at Sherwood Middle School are 73% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

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