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SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · SHERWOOD, AR · NCES 051185000939

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307 VERONA AVENUE · SHERWOOD, AR 72120

At a glance

Reported students

424

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

22.25

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arkansas elementary enrollment

52nd percentile

Compared with 510 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

424

SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 424 reported students.

State peer staffing position

93rd percentile

19.1:1 reported; state peer median 16:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
264
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1

What the reported data says about SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in SHERWOOD. It is one of 25 current school records connected to PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 424 students for 2024–25.

Among 510 elementary schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 52nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.1:1, above the Arkansas median of 16:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (42.7%) and White (40.8%). English learners represent 6.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 19.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
6.4%
Students with disabilities
13.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
46.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1.3
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White40.8%
  • Hispanic6.6%
  • Black42.7%
  • Asian1.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Multiracial7.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

409 reported students

OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

408 reported students

BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

407 reported students

CHENAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

448 reported students

PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

371 reported students

CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–05

499 reported students

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