Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School vs Sherwood Middle Academic Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
644 students
Sherwood Middle Academic Academy
Baton Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
759 students
| Measure | Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Sherwood Middle Academic Academy Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #441 of 697 | #38 of 218 |
| National rank | #19422 of 50,301 | #1577 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 644 | 759 |
| Enrollment | 644 | 759 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.5% | 49.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 98% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 97% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherwood Middle Academic Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.5 vs 58.2).
- •Sherwood Middle Academic Academy does better on math proficiency (97% vs 61%).
- •Sherwood Middle Academic Academy does better on reading proficiency (98% vs 70%).
- •Sherwood Middle Academic Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.7% vs 74.5%).
- •Sherwood Middle Academic Academy does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.9).
- •Sherwood Middle Academic Academy is the larger school with 759 students compared with 644.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School better than Sherwood Middle Academic Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Sherwood Middle Academic Academy ranks higher (79.5 vs 58.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School and Sherwood Middle Academic Academy?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School: 644. Sherwood Middle Academic Academy: 759. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School and Sherwood Middle Academic Academy rank in Louisiana?
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School is 441st of 697 and Sherwood Middle Academic Academy is 38th of 218 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).