Sherwood Githens Middle School serves 908 learners in grades 6-8.

Sherwood Githens Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina 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 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Sherwood Githens Middle School’s learner population of 908 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Sherwood Githens Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Sherwood Githens Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Sherwood Githens Middle School is C E Jordan High School (1.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is Maureen Joy Charter School (3.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Creekside Elementary School (1.2 miles away)