Sherwood Forest Elementary School has 600 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Sherwood Forest Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 79% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Sherwood Forest Elementary School’s learner population of 600 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Sherwood Forest Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Sherwood Forest Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Sherwood Forest Elementary School is Norview High School (1.5 miles away). The nearest middle school is Norview Middle School (1.2 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Coleman Place Elementary School (0.6 miles away).