SHERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

Sherwood High School is a public high school that is part of the Sherwood SD 88J school district, located in Sherwood, OR with about 1,721 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 72 teachers, Sherwood High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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 High School, located in Sherwood, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary institution for the Sherwood School District. The school is known for its modern, expansive campus—which was newly constructed in 2020—providing students with state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced athletic spaces, dedicated vocational classrooms, and a high-tech performing arts center. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, offering a robust curriculum that includes numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities with local colleges, and a variety of elective pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Sherwood High School fosters a vibrant school culture through a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletic programs, competitive robotics, music ensembles, and various student-led clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Sherwood, often acting as a hub for local events and fostering a strong sense of school spirit. With a focus on inclusive support services and personalized student guidance, the school aims to balance rigorous academic standards with the social-emotional development of its student body.

For more information, contact Sherwood High School at (503) 825-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.