Sherwood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Salinas, California 93905 · Salinas City Elementary
#5154 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#48311 of 50,301 nationally
About Sherwood Elementary
Sherwood Elementary is a public elementary located in Salinas, in the Salinas City Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 859 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5154th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 859.
There are 53 schools in Salinas; Sherwood Elementary ranks 44th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)29%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.5
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
- 859
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- 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).
El Sausal Middle
Salinas · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,067 students · 1.0 km away
Los Padres Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
620 students · 1.2 km away
Fremont Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
711 students · 1.5 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
646 students · 1.6 km away
Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
646 students · 2.1 km away
Monterey County Home Charter
Salinas · Charter other · Grades K–12
255 students · 2.1 km away
Salinas High
Salinas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,380 students · 2.1 km away
Monterey Park Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
541 students · 2.2 km away
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
577 students · 2.3 km away
Roosevelt Elementary
Salinas · Public elementary · Grades K–6
560 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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859 students
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859 students
Thomas Edison Elementary
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859 students
Edwin Rhodes Elementary
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860 students
Prairie Elementary
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858 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sherwood Elementary a good school?
Sherwood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 13.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5154 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 #5154 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #48311 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherwood Elementary?
Sherwood Elementary had 859 students in 2025.
Is Sherwood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sherwood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. 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.