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Firwood Elementary School

Oregon Trail SD 46 · Clackamas County · 42900 SE Trubel Rd, Sandy, OR 97055.0

(503)668-8005

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8/10
#179
Rank 179 out of 666
Top 27%
English Language Arts8/10 · #184 · 73rd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #173 · 74th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the foothills of Mount Hood, Firwood Elementary sits in Sandy — a small, outdoorsy town that feels like a genuine Pacific Northwest escape while still being close enough to Portland for families who want space without total isolation. The school performs solidly above the middle of the pack statewide, making it a reassuring choice for families relocating to the area or planting roots in Sandy's tight-knit community. It's a good fit for families who value a quieter, nature-surrounded upbringing paired with consistent classroom instruction.

Student Demographics

228 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
159 (70%)
Hispanic
44 (19%)
Multiple Races
17 (7%)
Other
8 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners20 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged69 (30%)
Students with Disabilities36 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

430
Enrollment
23.03
Teachers (FTE)
18.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
25
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #522 · 24th percentile

16 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Oregon.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found