Floral Street School vs Sherwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Floral Street School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
524 students
Sherwood Middle School
Shrewsbury · Public middle · Grades 5–6
951 students
| Measure | Floral Street School Shrewsbury, Massachusetts | Sherwood Middle School Shrewsbury, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #45 of 1,009 | #59 of 300 |
| National rank | #912 of 50,301 | #970 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 524 | 951 |
| Enrollment | 524 | 951 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 71% |
| city | Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Floral Street School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.4 vs 83.4).
- •Floral Street School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 71%).
- •Floral Street School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 72%).
- •Floral Street School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.4).
- •Sherwood Middle School is the larger school with 951 students compared with 524.
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 Floral Street School better than Sherwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Floral Street School ranks higher (89.4 vs 83.4 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 Floral Street School and Sherwood Middle School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Floral Street School: 524. Sherwood Middle School: 951. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Floral Street School and Sherwood Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Floral Street School is 45th of 1,009 and Sherwood Middle School is 59th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).