Sherwood Middle School vs. Oak Middle School
Should I attend Sherwood Middle School or Oak Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sherwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 952 students in grades 5-6, Sherwood Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 979 students in grades 7-8, Oak Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
7-8
Total Students
952 students
979 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#394 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
483
-
Grade 6 Students
469
-
Grade 7 Students
-
481
Grade 8 Students
-
498
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
38%
33%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
44%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%