SHERWOOD ELEM.
SHERWOOD ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 501 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 26 teachers, SHERWOOD ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 is a public school located in Springfield, Missouri, serving students within the Springfield Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that prioritizes student growth, character development, and foundational learning. By utilizing a diverse curriculum and dedicated teaching staff, Sherwood aims to provide a well-rounded education that prepares its students for success in middle school and beyond.
The school places a strong emphasis on building a positive community, encouraging active involvement from families and the surrounding neighborhood to enhance the student experience. Their academic approach is balanced with opportunities for extracurricular growth, ensuring that children develop both socially and intellectually. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or current programs can find detailed information through the district’s official website at http://sherwood.spsk12.org.
For more information, contact SHERWOOD ELEM. at (417) 523-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807-3207
(417) 523-3800
http://sherwood.spsk12.org
SHERWOOD ELEM. is a public school in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 501 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SPRINGFIELD R-XII
- Total Students:
- 501
- Teachers:
- 26.9
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 501 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERWOOD ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.5%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.8%
- Black or African American
- 7.2%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.