Sherwood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Modesto, California 95350 · Sylvan Union Elementary
#2249 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#29227 of 50,301 nationally
About Sherwood Elementary
Sherwood Elementary is a public elementary located in Modesto, in the Sylvan Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 489 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2249th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (55th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 489.
There are 72 schools in Modesto; Sherwood Elementary ranks 15th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sherwood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sherwood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Somerset Middle
Modesto · Public middle · Grades 6–8
947 students · 488 m away
Sylvan Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
326 students · 744 m away
Standiford Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 1.0 km away
Coleman F. Brown Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 1.4 km away
Fred C. Beyer High
Modesto · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,609 students · 1.7 km away
Woodrow Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students · 1.9 km away
Elihu Beard Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–6
467 students · 1.9 km away
Stockard Coffee Elementary
Modesto · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students · 2.0 km away
Grace M. Davis High
Modesto · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,083 students · 2.3 km away
Great Valley Academy
Modesto · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
972 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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489 students
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489 students
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489 students
San Onofre Elementary
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489 students
Williamson Elementary
Rancho Cordova · Public elementary · Grades K–5
489 students
Orangethorpe Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sherwood Elementary a good school?
Sherwood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 44.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2249 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sherwood Elementary rank in California?
Sherwood Elementary ranks #2249 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #29227 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherwood Elementary?
Sherwood Elementary had 489 students in 2025.
Is Sherwood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sherwood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sherwood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sherwood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.