SHERWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sherwood Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Pendleton SD 16 school district, located in Pendleton, OR with about 463 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Sherwood Heights Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sherwood Heights Elementary School, located in Pendleton, Oregon, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, focusing on fostering a supportive and academically engaging environment for its students. As part of the Pendleton School District, the school is committed to the foundational development of children in their formative years, emphasizing both literacy and numeracy while encouraging social-emotional growth. The faculty and staff strive to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to become active participants in their own education, preparing them for success as they transition into middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sherwood Heights places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, viewing the educational journey as a partnership between the home and the classroom. The school leverages its location in Pendleton to integrate local values into the school culture, promoting inclusivity and school spirit. By providing various resources and maintaining a focus on individual student needs, Sherwood Heights Elementary aims to nurture a safe, welcoming, and productive learning environment that helps every student reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Sherwood Heights Elementary School at (541) 966-3050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.