Ridges Elementary School vs Sherwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ridges Elementary School
Sherwood Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
635 students
Sherwood Middle School
Sherwood Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
1,112 students
| Measure | Ridges Elementary School Sherwood, Oregon | Sherwood Middle School Sherwood, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #22 of 678 | #4 of 208 |
| National rank | #7284 of 50,301 | #1840 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 635 | 1,112 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 1,112 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.4% | 21.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 20.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 68% |
| city | Sherwood | Sherwood |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Sherwood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.9 vs 76.1).
- β’Ridges Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 68%).
- β’Sherwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 73%).
- β’Ridges Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.4% vs 21.6%).
- β’Ridges Elementary School does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 20.6).
- β’Sherwood Middle School is the larger school with 1,112 students compared with 635.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridges Elementary School better than Sherwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Sherwood Middle School ranks higher (77.9 vs 76.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ridges Elementary School and Sherwood Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Sherwood and Sherwood in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ridges Elementary School: 635. Sherwood Middle School: 1,112. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ridges Elementary School and Sherwood Middle School rank in Oregon?
Ridges Elementary School is 22nd of 678 and Sherwood Middle School is 4th of 208 among elementary schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).