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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHERMAN COUNTY SD·NCES 411125001068

Sherman County School

65912 High School Lp, Moro, OR 97039 · (541) 565-3500 · Sherman County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
Enrollment
288
Combined
STATE 384
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 22.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
133 students
STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
25
Grade 1
23
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
29
Grade 4
21
Grade 5
20
Grade 6
24
Grade 7
28
Grade 8
26
Grade 9
19
Grade 10
14
Grade 11
19
Grade 12
19
Student demographics
White
24485%
STATE 57%
Hispanic
3010%
STATE 26%
Asian
10%
STATE 4%
Two+
103%
STATE 7%
Native American
31%
STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16256%
Female
12644%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
56.9%
OR avg 43.0% . +5.5pp since 2023
Math
43.7%
OR avg 31.8% . +6.6pp since 2023
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.6%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
288
+37 (+15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 16.1:1
% White
85%
was 82%
% Hispanic
10%
was 12%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sherman County School

Sherman County School is a low-enrollment multi-level school in Moro, Oregon, run under Sherman County SD. The school hosts 288 students in grades K through 12. That puts it 25% smaller than the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 384 students.

Sherman County School sits inside Sherman County SD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Sherman County School shows that nearly all students (85%) are White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Sherman County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Sherman County School has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.5:1. The state averages around 22.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 46% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Sherman County School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.6%, the actual is 41.8%, a residual of -2.8 points.

Across the wider county, Sherman County reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,161 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

Wishram High And Elementary Schl is the nearest neighboring public school, about 16.7 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, Sherman County School comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 32.4%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sherman County School has expanded 15%, going from 251 students in 2018 to 288 in 2025.

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Sherman County at a glance

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Population
1,938
Census ACS
Median income
$60,161
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1
288 students

Quick facts

School name
Sherman County School
District
Sherman County SD
Address
65912 High School Lp, Moro, OR 97039
Phone
(541) 565-3500
County
Sherman County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
288
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
133 (46%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
411125001068
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sherman County School
How many students attend Sherman County School?
Sherman County School enrolls approximately 288 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Sherman County School serve?
Sherman County School serves grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Sherman County School have?
Sherman County School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Sherman County School?
Student demographics at Sherman County School are roughly 85% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Sherman County School in?
Sherman County School is part of Sherman County SD.
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