Excellent
#394 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 18% in state
Sherwood Elementary
Elementary School · Edmonds School District · Edmonds, WA
An Edmonds School District elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
22901 106TH AVE W, Edmonds, WA 98020
- Math 56% vs WA 44% (2024)
- Reading 61% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Sherwood Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2018, to 58% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
23.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Sherwood Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,263/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Edmonds), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$122,243
Median home value
$959,200
Median rent
$1,894/mo
College educated
59.9%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty rate
3.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonds Heights K-12Enrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 554 | Compare → |
| Westgate ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 491 | Compare → |
| Madrona K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 600 | Compare → |
| Melvin G Syre ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 463 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Edmonds School District
- Schools in district
- 38
- Rank in district
- #8 of 36
- District spending per student
- $18,710NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sherwood Elementary is listed in Edmonds School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sherwood Elementary
Sherwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Edmonds, WA, part of Edmonds School District, serving approximately 489 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #394 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sherwood Elementary
What grades does Sherwood Elementary serve?
Sherwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Sherwood Elementary?
Sherwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sherwood Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sherwood Elementary rank in WA?
Sherwood Elementary ranks #394 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Sherwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sherwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sherwood Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sherwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Sherwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sherwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sherwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sherwood Elementary?
23.3% of students at Sherwood Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (425) 431-7460
- Area population (ZIP 98020)
- 19,064
- Area average commute
- 28 min
- Area median age
- 51.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98020; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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