Sherwood Elementary School
#840 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#13606 of 50,301 nationally
About Sherwood Elementary School
Sherwood Elementary School is a public elementary located in Melbourne, in the Brevard school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 493 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 840th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 493.
There are 16 schools in Melbourne; Sherwood Elementary School ranks 5th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sherwood Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Longleaf Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
578 students · 1.3 km away
Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School
Melbourne · Public middle · Grades 7–8
580 students · 3.4 km away
Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
542 students · 3.8 km away
Sabal Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
493 students · 4.5 km away
Croton Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
464 students · 4.7 km away
Eau Gallie High School
Melbourne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,398 students · 4.8 km away
Suntree Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
585 students · 5.0 km away
Roy Allen Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
619 students · 6.0 km away
Harbor City Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
389 students · 6.0 km away
Surfside Elementary School
Satellite Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
404 students · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Sabal Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
493 students
Fairlawn Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
J. Allen Axson Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
White City Elementary School
Fort Pierce · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Harbordale Elementary School
Fort Lauderdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Plantation Park Elementary
Plantation · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sherwood Elementary School a good school?
Sherwood Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 66.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #840 of 2,187 in Florida. 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 School rank in Florida?
Sherwood Elementary School ranks #840 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #13606 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherwood Elementary School?
Sherwood Elementary School had 493 students in 2025.
Is Sherwood Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sherwood Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sherwood Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sherwood Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.