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
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 521 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,721 students in grades 9-12, Sherwood High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
521 students
1,721 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
98 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#273 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#129 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
57%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
67%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
90%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
44
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Kindergarten Students
82
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Grade 1 Students
73
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Grade 2 Students
71
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Grade 3 Students
90
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Grade 4 Students
88
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Grade 5 Students
73
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Grade 9 Students
-
450
Grade 10 Students
-
438
Grade 11 Students
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389
Grade 12 Students
-
444
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
12%
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% Hispanic
19%
19%
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% Black
23%
16%
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% White
38%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.76
0.70
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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