SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ESCAMBIA school district, located in PENSACOLA, FL with about 603 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 501 Cherokee Trail in Pensacola, Florida, is a public elementary school serving students within the Escambia County School District. Situated in the western portion of the Pensacola area, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in grades PK through 5. It serves as a neighborhood hub for families in the 32506 zip code, focusing on academic development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of a supportive school community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Escambia County Public Schools, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through rigorous curriculum and diverse extracurricular opportunities. As part of this district, Sherwood Elementary leverages local resources and school-wide initiatives to encourage student engagement and parental involvement. For families looking for specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or administrative contact details, the district’s official web portal serves as the primary resource for updates on school operations.

For more information, contact SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (850) 453-7421 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

501 CHEROKEE TRL
PENSACOLA, FL 32506-3519
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SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PENSACOLA, FL with about 603 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ESCAMBIA
Total Students:
603
Teachers:
46
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 603 students

Black or African American
45.8%
White
35.8%
Two or more races
9.0%
Hispanic/Latino
7.8%
Asian
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.