SHERWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sherwood Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 808 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 53 teachers, Sherwood Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 School, located at 3480 Rhodes Ave in Memphis, Tennessee, is part of the Shelby County Schools (MCS) district. Situated in the heart of the 38111 zip code, the school serves the local community by providing a public middle school education focused on fostering academic growth and social development for students in the middle grades. As a district-run institution, it operates under the broader mission of Memphis-Shelby County Schools to provide equitable learning opportunities and prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

The school functions as a community hub that emphasizes standard curriculum requirements, extracurricular engagement, and student support services. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, school calendars, or administrative policies can utilize the district's official website at [www.mcsk12.net](http://www.mcsk12.net). By navigating through the district portal, stakeholders can access resources for student enrollment, faculty contact information, and updates on district-wide initiatives that directly impact the daily operations and educational environment at Sherwood Middle.

For more information, contact Sherwood Middle at (901) 416-4870 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.