WAKEFIELD EL

www.shermanisd.net

325 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Wakefield Elementary School is a public school located in Sherman, Texas, and serves as part of the Sherman Independent School District. Situated at 400 Sunset Blvd, the school is committed to providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students in the local community. As part of the broader district, it follows Sherman ISD’s mission to provide rigorous academic opportunities, promote student character development, and prepare children for future success through a supportive learning environment.

The school functions as a community hub that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its students. Families served by Wakefield Elementary can access detailed information regarding campus policies, academic calendars, and district-wide programs through the official Sherman ISD website at http://www.shermanisd.net. By focusing on collaborative engagement between educators, parents, and students, the school strives to create a positive educational experience that reflects the values and standards of the Sherman community.

325

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WAKEFIELD EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	128
Hispanic	83
Black	50
Asian	24
Two or More	35
American Indian	5

White
128 (39.4 %)
Hispanic
83 (25.5 %)
Black
50 (15.4 %)
Two or More
35 (10.8 %)
Asian
24 (7.4 %)
American Indian
5 (1.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SHERMAN ISD
Phone:	(903)891-6595
Website:	http://www.shermanisd.net
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	240
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 48

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WAKEFIELD EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	54
Grade 1	59
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	46
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	48

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WAKEFIELD EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	170	52.3%
Male	155	47.7%

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th