Fox Middle vs Sherwood Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fox Middle
Arnold · Public middle · Grades 6–8
570 students
Sherwood Elem.
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
347 students
| Measure | Fox Middle Arnold, Missouri | Sherwood Elem. Arnold, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #172 of 392 | #290 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #7036 of 15,369 | #12910 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 570 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 570 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 43.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 54% |
| city | Arnold | Arnold |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherwood Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 52.8).
- •Sherwood Elem. does better on math proficiency (54% vs 36%).
- •Sherwood Elem. does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 40%).
- •Fox Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 43.5%).
- •Sherwood Elem. does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.6).
- •Fox Middle is the larger school with 570 students compared with 347.
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 Fox Middle better than Sherwood Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Sherwood Elem. ranks higher (67.8 vs 52.8 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 Fox Middle and Sherwood Elem.?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Arnold and Arnold in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fox Middle: 570. Sherwood Elem.: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fox Middle and Sherwood Elem. rank in Missouri?
Fox Middle is 172nd of 392 and Sherwood Elem. is 290th of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).