Sherman County SD operates 1 public schools serving 286 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Oregon. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 288 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Sherman County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,266 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 54.8% local, 39.0% state, and 6.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $79,536 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 44/100, ranked #100 of 160 in Oregon against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 338.8:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 40.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.7% White, 10.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian across the district's schools.
Sherman County School accounts for 100.0% of all Sherman County SD student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Sherman County SD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Sherman County SD student-counselor ratio is 339:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Sherman County SD is typically wider than the Sherman County SD-aggregate figure suggests.
Sherman County SD chronic absenteeism rate is 40.6% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Sherman County SD has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 286 students.
How much does Sherman County SD spend per student?
Sherman County SD spends $18,266 per student. The district has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #100 in Oregon.
What is the average teacher salary in Sherman County SD?
The average teacher salary in Sherman County SD is $79,536 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Sherman County SD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sherman County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Sherman County SD?
Sherman County SD students are 84.7% White, 10.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Sherman County SD?
Sherman County SD has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #100 out of 160 districts in Oregon. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.