Lakewood Primary School vs. Sherwood Elementary School
Should you attend Lakewood Primary School or Sherwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Lakewood Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sherwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Lakewood Primary School serves 543 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-5
Total Students
543 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#219 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
46%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
59%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
187
81
Grade 1 Students
169
87
Grade 2 Students
187
80
Grade 3 Students
-
89
Grade 4 Students
-
97
Grade 5 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
30%
43%
% White
52%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
