Boyd Elem. vs Sherwood Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 287 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyd Elem.
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students
Sherwood Elem.
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
347 students
| Measure | Boyd Elem. Springfield, Missouri | Sherwood Elem. Arnold, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1060 of 1,159 | #290 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #45768 of 50,301 | #12910 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 347 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 347 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.3% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 54% |
| city | Springfield | Arnold |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherwood Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 18.5).
- •Sherwood Elem. does better on math proficiency (54% vs 17%).
- •Sherwood Elem. does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 32%).
- •Sherwood Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.5% vs 85.3%).
- •Sherwood Elem. does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 16.5).
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 Boyd Elem. better than Sherwood Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Sherwood Elem. ranks higher (67.8 vs 18.5 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 Boyd Elem. and Sherwood Elem.?
About 287 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Arnold in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyd Elem.: 347. Sherwood Elem.: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyd Elem. and Sherwood Elem. rank in Missouri?
Boyd Elem. is 1060th of 1,159 and Sherwood Elem. is 290th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).