Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sexton Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sexton Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Sexton Mountain Elementary School's student population of 438 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sexton Mountain Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sexton Mountain Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 1196 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
4%
Hispanic
12%
26%
Black
5%
3%
White
57%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sexton Mountain Elementary School's ranking?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School is ranked #110 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Sexton Mountain Elementary School often compared to?
Sexton Mountain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cooper Mountain Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Sexton Mountain Elementary School?
438 students attend Sexton Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Sexton Mountain Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sexton Mountain Elementary School?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sexton Mountain Elementary School offer ?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sexton Mountain Elementary School part of?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School is part of Beaverton SD 48j School District.
In what neighborhood is Sexton Mountain Elementary School located?
Sexton Mountain Elementary School is located in the Sexton Mountain neighborhood of Beaverton, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Sexton Mountain.
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