Sherwood Elementary School vs. Harrisonville Elementary School
Should you attend Sherwood Elementary School or Harrisonville Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 424 students in grades 1-3, Harrisonville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
1-3
Total Students
359 students
424 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1072 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1032 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
47
-
Grade 1 Students
51
135
Grade 2 Students
45
150
Grade 3 Students
56
139
Grade 4 Students
59
-
Grade 5 Students
61
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
91%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

