Archer Glen Elementary School

Set in Sherwood, Oregon, Archer Glen Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community, overseen by Sherwood SD 88J. It instructs 308 students across grades K through 5.

Archer Glen Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Sherwood SD 88J, a district that instructs 4,797 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Archer Glen Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.6:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Archer Glen Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.8%, the actual is 59.8%, a residual of +5.1 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Washington County indicate the typical household earns roughly $107,772 per year, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Washington County's 136 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,469 students), Archer Glen Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Sherwood Charter School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Archer Glen Elementary School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 47.6%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 44%: 551 students in 2018 compared to 308 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 85% to 77% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.9:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.

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