SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sherman Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Williamsville CUSD 15 school district, located in Sherman, IL with about 599 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 34 teachers, Sherman Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Sherman Elementary School, located at 312 South Street in Sherman, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Williamsville Community Unit School District 15. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in their formative years, emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and the building of essential foundational skills in literacy and mathematics.

As a primary hub for the local community, Sherman Elementary focuses on creating a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, parents, and students work together to meet individual learning needs. The school prioritizes a well-rounded education, often integrating character development and extracurricular opportunities to ensure that students are well-prepared for their transition to the middle school level within the district.

For more information, contact Sherman Elem School at (217) 496-2021 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

312 South St
Sherman, IL 62684-9415
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SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sherman, IL with about 599 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
599
Teachers:
34.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 599 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
94.3%
Two or more races
4.7%
Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
0.3%
Hispanic/Latino
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.