State/Public Elementary Open

Sherwood Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 501 Cherokee Trl, Pensacola, Escambia County, 32506

511
Pupils
18.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sherwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pensacola, Escambia County. The school has 511 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Escambia school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Escambia

Enrollment & staffing

Sherwood Elementary School enrolls 511 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.

Male students
273 (53%)
Female students
238 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
18.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 29% White and 9.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American26752%
White14829%
Two or more races479.2%
Hispanic or Latino407.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

432 of the school's 511 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 420 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Sherwood Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-10, state senate district 1, state house district 1.

School district: ESCAMBIA

Sherwood Elementary School is one of 70 schools in ESCAMBIA, based in PENSACOLA, Florida. The district serves 36,768 students district-wide and employs 2,173 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 511 students, Sherwood Elementary School is close to the district average of about 525 students per school.

36,768
District students
70
Schools
2,173
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
33%
Math proficient
32%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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