State/Public Elementary Open

Sherwood Global Studies Academy

๐Ÿ“ 3859 Chamberlain Ave SE, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49508

128
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sherwood Global Studies Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 128 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Grand Rapids Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Sherwood Global Studies Academy enrolls 128 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
63 (49%)
Female students
65 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.7
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 13% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American7659%
Hispanic or Latino1713%
White1613%
Two or more races118.6%
Asian86.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

109 of the school's 128 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 104 qualify for free lunch and 5 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

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Sherwood Global Studies Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MI-30, state senate district 29, state house district 76.

School district: Grand Rapids Public Schools

Sherwood Global Studies Academy is one of 51 schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 13,692 students district-wide and employs 795 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 128 students, Sherwood Global Studies Academy is smaller than the district average of about 268 students per school.

13,692
District students
51
Schools
795
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
26%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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