Sherwood Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shrewsbury, Massachusetts 01545 · Shrewsbury
#59 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts
#970 of 15,369 nationally
About Sherwood Middle School
Sherwood Middle School is a public middle located in Shrewsbury, in the Shrewsbury school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 5–6. In 2025 it enrolled 951 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 59th of 300 ranked middle schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 951.
There are 9 schools in Shrewsbury; Sherwood Middle School ranks 4th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
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 Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 951
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sherwood Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Middle School
Shrewsbury · Public middle · Grades 7–8
914 students · 241 m away
Major Howard W. Beal School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
623 students · 1.3 km away
Walter J. Paton School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
269 students · 1.4 km away
Parker Road Preschool
Shrewsbury · Public other · Grades PK–PK
193 students · 2.2 km away
Floral Street School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
524 students · 2.6 km away
Shrewsbury High School
Shrewsbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,891 students · 2.7 km away
Calvin Coolidge School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
287 students · 2.9 km away
Spring Street School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
304 students · 3.0 km away
Lake View
Worcester · Public elementary · Grades K–6
284 students · 3.3 km away
Lincoln Street
Worcester · Public elementary · Grades K–6
177 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Keith Middle School
New Bedford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
949 students
Sullivan Middle
Worcester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
940 students
Ottoson Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
963 students
1 LT Charles W. Whitcomb School
Marlborough · Public middle · Grades 6–8
965 students
North Attleborough Middle
North Attleborough · Public middle · Grades 6–8
965 students
Wm Diamond Middle
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
936 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sherwood Middle School a good school?
Sherwood Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 83.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #59 of 300 in Massachusetts. 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 Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Sherwood Middle School ranks #59 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts and #970 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherwood Middle School?
Sherwood Middle School had 951 students in 2025.
Is Sherwood Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Sherwood Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sherwood Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sherwood Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.