St. Paul Lutheran School Photo

Best Sherwood Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 452 students in Sherwood, OR.
The top-ranked private preschools in Sherwood, OR include St. Paul Lutheran School and St. Francis School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Oregon private preschool average acceptance rate of 86%.
40% of private preschools in Sherwood, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Sherwood Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Francis School
(Catholic)
(1)
15643 Sw Oregon St
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 625-0497
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Paul Lutheran School
St. Paul Lutheran School Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
17500 SW Cedarview Way
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 625-6648
Gr: PK | 20 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Cadence Academy Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
16775 Nw 12th St
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 625-9491
Gr: PK-K | 185 students
Langer Farms KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
21650 SW Langer Farms Parkway
Sherwood, OR 97140
(833) 905-3276
Gr: NS-PK
Smockville Montessori School
Montessori School
22444 Sw Oak Street
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 625-1610
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Sherwood, Oregon

Sherwood, Oregon Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Crossridge Montessori (Closed 2015)
Montessori School (Christian)
23550 Sw Pine St
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 625-7758
Gr: PK-K | 17 students

Overview

This Town (Sherwood)
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
452 Students
43,559 Students
% Average Students of Color
38%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
30 Teachers
3,566 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
93%
61%
Average Class Size
15 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,200
$10,698
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
86%
Average Endowment Size
$650 million
$106.11 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
1,744 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
2,094 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
16 Students
800 Students
% Black Students
4%
2%
# White Students
182 Students
22,382 Students
% White Students
40%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
200 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
220 Students
15,539 Students
% of Others Students
48%
36%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
2 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Sherwood, OR?
The top-ranked private preschools in Sherwood, OR include St. Paul Lutheran School and St. Francis School.
How many private preschools are located in Sherwood?
5 private preschools are located in Sherwood.
How diverse are private preschools in Sherwood?
Sherwood private preschools are approximately 38% minority students, which is higher than the Oregon private school average of 23%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Sherwood?
40% of private preschools in Sherwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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