Foundation Academy vs Sherman Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foundation Academy
Mansfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
382 students
Sherman Elementary School
Mansfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
613 students
| Measure | Foundation Academy Mansfield, Ohio | Sherman Elementary School Mansfield, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1319 of 1,713 | #1436 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #30690 of 50,301 | #37123 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 382 | 613 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 613 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 32% |
| city | Mansfield | Mansfield |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Foundation Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.9 vs 32.2).
- •Foundation Academy does better on math proficiency (49% vs 32%).
- •Foundation Academy does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Sherman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.9).
- •Sherman Elementary School is the larger school with 613 students compared with 382.
- •Foundation Academy is a charter school while Sherman Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Foundation Academy better than Sherman Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Foundation Academy ranks higher (41.9 vs 32.2 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 Foundation Academy and Sherman Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Mansfield and Mansfield in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foundation Academy: 382. Sherman Elementary School: 613. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foundation Academy and Sherman Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Foundation Academy is 1319th of 1,713 and Sherman Elementary School is 1436th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).