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What's the one class at Sexton Mountain Elementary School every student should take?
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Enrollment
431
Elementary
DISTRICT 468 · STATE 321
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEAVERTON SD 48J·NCES 410192011348
Sexton Mountain Elementary School
15645 SW Sexton Mtn Dr, Beaverton, OR 97007 · (503) 356-2470 · Washington County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL431 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
218 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 76%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 58 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 91 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (73).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
54.1%
OR avg 43.0% . -8.5pp since 2023
Math
51.2%
OR avg 31.8% . -6.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.1% | 51.2% |
| 2023-24 | 62.6% | 57.7% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.9%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Sexton Mountain Elementary School
Sexton Mountain Elementary School's state test result (55.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexton Mountain Elementary School this school | 431 | 50.6% | 55.1% |
| Oak Hills Elementary School Beaverton | 484 | 50.6% | 56.7% |
| Cooper Mountain Elementary School Beaverton | 384 | 50.5% | 49.6% |
| Mary Woodward Elementary School Tigard | 417 | 57.6% | 51.8% |
| Alberta Rider Elementary School Tigard | 367 | 57.5% | 39.0% |
| Terra Linda Elementary School Portland | 268 | 51.1% | 56.6% |
Matched among Oregon elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Sexton Mountain Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.1% | #88 of 591 | #21 of 86 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #125 of 646 ▼ 38 | #29 of 89 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.1% | #168 of 646 ▼ 69 | #34 of 89 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 431 | #148 of 710 | #28 of 89 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #281 of 587 | #37 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #116 of 587 | #41 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.6% | #552 of 645 | #74 of 86 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.5% | #298 of 493 | #51 of 70 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
431
-41 (-9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 431 | 25.7 | 16.8:1 | 51% (218) |
| 2023-24 | 438 | 26.5 | 16.5:1 | 23% (99) |
| 2022-23 | 467 | 28 | 16.7:1 | 19% (90) |
| 2020-21 | 472 | 28 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 516 | 28.3 | 18.3:1 | 18% (91) |
| 2015-16 | 531 | 27 | 19.7:1 | 16% (87) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sexton Mountain Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (516 to 431); teachers down 9% (28.3 to 25.7).
About Sexton Mountain Elementary School
Sexton Mountain Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in Beaverton, Oregon. A federal count lists 431 students at the school, in kindergarten through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Oregon) has about 321 students.
The district, Beaverton SD 48J, has 37,479 students enrolled across 56 schools.
By race and ethnicity, Sexton Mountain Elementary School is 56% White. After that, the student body is 13% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 12% Asian, and 5% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Sexton Mountain Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 63%.
Dividing enrollment by its 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 16.8:1. Elementary schools in Oregon have a similar average ratio of 16.5:1. Sexton Mountain Elementary School reports 51% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Sexton Mountain Elementary School is +12.1 points: 55.1% actual, 42.9% predicted.
According to the American Community Survey, in Washington County, median household income is about $107,772, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 136 public schools operate in Washington County, serving about 79,469 students.
Cooper Mountain Elementary School is the public school closest to Sexton Mountain Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Sexton Mountain Elementary School places 1st out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
NCES assigns Sexton Mountain Elementary School the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 431 was 9% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 472.
Community posts for Sexton Mountain Elementary School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
603,947
Census ACS
Median income
$107,772
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
136
79,469 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Beaverton SD 48J
- Westview High SchoolHigh · 2,423 students
- Sunset High SchoolHigh · 1,812 students
- Mountainside High SchoolHigh · 1,741 students
- Aloha High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- Beaverton High SchoolHigh · 1,436 students
- Southridge High SchoolHigh · 1,430 students
Other schools in Beaverton
- Mountainside High SchoolHigh · 1,741 students
- Aloha High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- Beaverton High SchoolHigh · 1,436 students
- Southridge High SchoolHigh · 1,430 students
- Aloha-Huber Park SchoolElementary · 901 students
- International School of BeavertonHigh · 870 students
Nearby schools
- Cooper Mountain Elementary School0.7 mi · 384
- Hiteon Elementary School1.0 mi · 486
- Nancy Ryles Elementary School1.0 mi · 447
- Highland Park Middle School1.1 mi · 600
- Chehalem Elementary School1.1 mi · 396
- Errol Hassell Elementary School1.3 mi · 334
Frequently asked questions
About Sexton Mountain Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sexton Mountain Elementary School?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School enrolls approximately 431 students in grades KG-05.
Is Sexton Mountain Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Sexton Mountain Elementary School?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at Sexton Mountain Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Sexton Mountain Elementary School?
Student demographics at Sexton Mountain Elementary School are roughly 56% White, 13% Hispanic, 5% Black, 12% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Sexton Mountain Elementary School?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School is overseen by Beaverton SD 48J in Washington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.