For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 633 students in Sherrills Ford, NC.
The top-ranked public school in Sherrills Ford, NC is Sherrills Ford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sherrills Ford, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Sherrills Ford have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sherrills Ford, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherrills Ford Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8103 Sherrills Ford Road
Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
(828) 478-2662
Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
(828) 478-2662
Gr: K-6 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Sherrills Ford, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Sherrills Ford, NC include Sherrills Ford Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sherrills Ford?
1 public schools are located in Sherrills Ford.
What is the racial composition of students in Sherrills Ford?
Sherrills Ford public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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