📍 2626 Lincoln Dr, Arlington, Tarrant County, 76006
Sherrod el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arlington, Tarrant County. The school has 643 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karen Hicks. It is part of the Arlington Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 16% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths.
Sherrod el enrolls 643 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Black or African American, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 453 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 132 | 21% |
| White | 28 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
574 of the school's 643 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 562 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.
Sherrod el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 93.
Sherrod el is one of 75 schools in ARLINGTON ISD, based in ARLINGTON, Texas. The district serves 53,339 students district-wide and employs 3,860 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 643 students, Sherrod el is close to the district average of about 711 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large