SHERWOOD MIDDLE ACADEMIC ACADEMY

Sherwood Middle Academic Academy is a Title I public middle school that is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district, located in Baton Rouge, LA with about 767 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 43 teachers, Sherwood Middle Academic Academy 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.

Sherwood Middle Academic Academy, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, operates as a magnet school within the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. Designed with a focus on academic rigor, the school is known for providing specialized programming aimed at challenging middle school students through an enriched curriculum. Its educational approach often emphasizes advanced coursework and a structured environment to prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, Sherwood Middle is integrated into the local community as a key educational hub for the Sherwood Forest area. The school typically fosters a culture of excellence, encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities, academic competitions, and programs that promote personal development. By blending standard middle school requirements with accelerated pathways, the academy serves as a bridge for students seeking a more intensive and academically focused middle school experience.

For more information, contact Sherwood Middle Academic Academy at (225) 272-3090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.