Sherman Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53210 · Milwaukee School District
#999 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#47500 of 50,301 nationally
About Sherman Elementary
Sherman Elementary is a public elementary located in Milwaukee, in the Milwaukee School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 147 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 999th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 147.
There are 164 schools in Milwaukee; Sherman Elementary ranks 63rd of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.2
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 Sherman Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 147
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sherman Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Milwaukee Math and Science Academy
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
241 students · 915 m away
WHS Information Technology
Milwaukee · Public high · Grades 9–12
402 students · 1.1 km away
Milwaukee French Immersion
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
426 students · 1.1 km away
Fifty-Third Street Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
308 students · 1.3 km away
Townsend Street Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
257 students · 1.3 km away
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th Street
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
474 students · 1.5 km away
Hi-Mount Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
166 students · 1.5 km away
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street Campus
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
486 students · 1.8 km away
Carson Academy
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students · 2.1 km away
Metcalfe Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
296 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Woods Elementary
Lake Geneva · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
148 students
Ithaca Elementary
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145 students
Robinson Elementary
Laona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
145 students
Argyle Elementary
Argyle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
150 students
Sullivan Elementary
Sullivan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
144 students
Hamilton Elementary School
La Crosse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
151 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sherman Elementary a good school?
Sherman Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 15.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #999 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. 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 Sherman Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Sherman Elementary ranks #999 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #47500 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherman Elementary?
Sherman Elementary had 147 students in 2025.
Is Sherman Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sherman Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sherman Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sherman Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.