Sherwood Global Studies Academy

128 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Sherwood Global Studies Academy, located in the Kelloggsville Public Schools district in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a specialized elementary school that emphasizes a globally-minded curriculum. The school is known for its focus on preparing students to be "global citizens" by integrating cultural awareness and diverse perspectives into their daily academic studies. By fostering an environment that encourages curiosity about the world, the academy aims to equip its young learners with the critical thinking and communication skills necessary to navigate an increasingly interconnected society.

Beyond its academic focus, Sherwood Global Studies Academy is characterized by a supportive community atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and personalized growth. The school utilizes a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles, ensuring that students build a strong foundation in core subjects while exploring broader international themes. With its commitment to both excellence in education and the development of strong character, Sherwood remains a notable choice for families in the Grand Rapids area seeking an enriched, forward-thinking primary education for their children.
128
Total Students
10.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sherwood Global Studies Academy
Demographic Student Count
White16
Hispanic17
Black76
Asian8
Two or More11
  • Black
    76 (59.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    17 (13.3 %)
  • White
    16 (12.5 %)
  • Two or More
    11 (8.6 %)
  • Asian
    8 (6.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Phone: (616)819-3095
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 128
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 89
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 19
Grade 1 23
Grade 2 18
Grade 3 14
Grade 4 18
Grade 5 22
Grade 6 14

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sherwood Global Studies Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten19
Grade 123
Grade 218
Grade 314
Grade 418
Grade 522
Grade 614
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sherwood Global Studies Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female6550.8%
Male6349.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)