Sherwood Elementary School vs. Sherwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sherwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Sherwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,769 students in grades 9-12, Sherwood High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
492 students
1,769 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
116 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#44 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
76%
Graduation Rate
n/a
93%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
73
-
Grade 1 Students
62
-
Grade 2 Students
86
-
Grade 3 Students
92
-
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
79
-
Grade 9 Students
-
435
Grade 10 Students
-
447
Grade 11 Students
-
413
Grade 12 Students
-
474
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%
% Hispanic
18%
19%
% Black
19%
15%
% White
41%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%