Sherwood Forest Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Federal Way, Washington 98023 · Federal Way School District
#851 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#29163 of 50,301 nationally
About Sherwood Forest Elementary School
Sherwood Forest Elementary School is a public elementary located in Federal Way, in the Federal Way School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 325 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 851st of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 325.
There are 28 schools in Federal Way; Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks 8th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
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 Forest Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 325
- 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
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sherwood Forest Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Technology Access Foundation Academy at Saghalie
Federal Way · Public high · Grades 6–12
532 students · 734 m away
Enterprise Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students · 846 m away
Panther Lake Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students · 1.2 km away
Illahee Middle School
Federal Way · Public middle · Grades 5–8
655 students · 1.9 km away
Silver Lake Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students · 2.0 km away
Federal Way Public Academy
Federal Way · Public middle · Grades 6–10
309 students · 2.1 km away
N.E. Tacoma Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students · 2.2 km away
Brigadoon Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 2.3 km away
Olympic View Elementary School
Federal Way · Public elementary · Grades K–7
547 students · 2.3 km away
Support School
Federal Way · Public other · Grades PK–12
55 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Carl Cozier Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students
Stanley Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students
Benjamin Franklin Elementary
Vancouver · Public elementary · Grades K–5
325 students
Gess Elementary
Chewelah · Public elementary · Grades K–6
324 students
Carriage Crest Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students
Garden Heights Elementary
Moses Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sherwood Forest Elementary School a good school?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 44.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #851 of 1,154 in Washington. 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 Forest Elementary School rank in Washington?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks #851 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #29163 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherwood Forest Elementary School?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School had 325 students in 2025.
Is Sherwood Forest Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sherwood Forest Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sherwood Forest Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.