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Sherwood Elem. School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2524 S. Golden
Springfield, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 523-3800
District
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
County
GREENE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
462
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.4% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Sherwood Elem. School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
41%
37%
42%
17%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
44%
42%
44%
47%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
40%
32%
44%
22%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
12
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 77 16.7%
Grade 1 87 18.8%
Grade 2 69 14.9%
Grade 3 65 14.1%
Grade 4 80 17.3%
Grade 5 84 18.2%
Total 462 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.6% 75.8% 72.4%
Black 13.9% 9.3% 16.0%
Hispanic 12.7% 9.8% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.3% 3.6% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.5% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 62.1% 54.5% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 44.8% 43.5% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 17.3% 11.0% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 218,275 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,598.3 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.5% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.7% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.7% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 17.1% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 98,645 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 6.4% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.9% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 33.5% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.2% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.2% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.9% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.1% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.9% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 13.1% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,182 $164,730,000 42.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,070 $24,551,000 6.3%
Staff $826 $18,957,000 4.9%
General Administration $578 $13,256,000 3.4%
School Administration $589 $13,503,000 3.5%
Operation $1,142 $26,194,000 6.8%
Transportation $350 $8,029,000 2.1%
Other $497 $11,399,000 2.9%
Total Support $5,052 $115,889,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,652 $106,702,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $16,886 $387,321,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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