For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,797 students in Sherwood, OR (there are 6 private schools, serving 455 private students). 92% 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 Ridges 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 54% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sherwood, OR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Archer Glen Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | 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
Gr: K-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Middleton Elementary School
(Math: 66% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Ridges Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21472 Sw Copper Terrace
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5700
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Hawks View Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21970 Sw Sherwood Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5400
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #55.
Sherwood 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
Gr: K-8 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #66.
Sherwood Middle 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
Gr: 6-8 | 1,112 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Sherwood High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18800 Sw Haide Road
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-6000
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,668 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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 Ridges 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?
92% 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (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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