Excellent
#73 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 3% in state
Sherwood Elem.
Elementary School · FOX C-6
1769 MISSOURI STATE RD, Arnold, MO 63010
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#73 of 2,221
In Arnold
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#4 of 18
FOX C-6
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Sherwood Elem.
Elementary School in Arnold · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sherwood Elem.
Sherwood Elem. is a public elementary school in Arnold, MO, part of FOX C-6. Sherwood Elem. serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sherwood Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Sherwood Elem. show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Sherwood Elem. — Students at Sherwood Elem. score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Sherwood Elem. Compares
See how Sherwood Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1769 MISSOURI STATE RD, Arnold, MO 63010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sherwood Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LONE DELL ELEM. (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SECKMAN ELEM. (rated 9.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Imperial), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROCKPORT HEIGHTS ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Arnold, see our Arnold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LONE DELL ELEM. Arnold | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arnold | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE Arnold | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| RICHARD SIMPSON ELEM. Arnold | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| DON EARL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Arnold | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| HAGEMANN ELEM. St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| FOX SR. HIGH Arnold | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| FOX MIDDLE Arnold | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| FOX ELEM. Arnold | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arnold | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arnold | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ROCKPORT HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| MERAMEC HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| RAYMOND NANCY HODGE ELEM. Imperial | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
| SECKMAN SR. HIGH Imperial | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SECKMAN ELEM. Imperial | 3.4 mi | 9.0 |
| SECKMAN MIDDLE Imperial | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| WASHINGTON MIDDLE St. Louis | 3.9 mi | 8.5 |
| ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM. Fenton | 3.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,839
Median Home Value
$214,100
Median Rent
$1,074/mo
Population
34,405
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EDGAR ROAD ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 8.8 |
| FORSYTH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.8 |
| GAINESVILLE ELEM. Gainesville, MO | 8.8 |
| JOHN NOWLIN ELEM. Blue Springs, MO | 8.8 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. Troy, MO | 8.8 |
| LONEDELL ELEM. Lonedell, MO | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sherwood Elem.
What grades does Sherwood Elem. serve?
Sherwood Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sherwood Elem.?
Sherwood Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherwood Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Sherwood Elem. is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sherwood Elem. rank in MO?
Sherwood Elem. ranks #73 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Sherwood Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Sherwood Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sherwood Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sherwood Elem. has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sherwood Elem. a charter school?
No, Sherwood Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sherwood Elem. a Title I school?
No, Sherwood Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sherwood Elem.?
51.0% of students at Sherwood Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (636) 282-6965
Resources & Links
District
FOX C-6- District Enrollment
- 10,453
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #4 of 18
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