LAUREL RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Laurel Ridge Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Sherwood SD 88J school district, located in Sherwood, OR with about 490 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Laurel Ridge Middle 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.
Laurel Ridge Middle School, located in the growing community of Sherwood, Oregon, serves students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Sherwood School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a rigorous academic curriculum alongside various opportunities for social and emotional development. By prioritizing student engagement and community involvement, Laurel Ridge aims to prepare its students for the academic challenges and personal responsibilities they will encounter in high school.
Beyond core academics, Laurel Ridge Middle School places a strong focus on student life and extracurricular growth. The school encourages participation in a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and elective courses designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents. With a commitment to clear communication and collaboration between staff, parents, and the local community, the school works to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where middle schoolers can navigate the complexities of adolescence while achieving their full potential.
For more information, contact Laurel Ridge Middle School at (503) 825-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5800
http://lrms.sherwood.k12.or.us
LAUREL RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Sherwood, OR with about 490 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sherwood SD 88J
- Total Students:
- 490
- Teachers:
- 21.74
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 490 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAUREL RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.6%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.