North Saginaw Charter Academy vs. Sherwood Elementary School
Should you attend North Saginaw Charter Academy 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
North Saginaw Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sherwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Saginaw Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Sherwood Elementary School serves 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
561 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2482 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
92%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
88%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
209
Grade 1 Students
71
186
Grade 2 Students
67
170
Grade 3 Students
58
-
Grade 4 Students
44
-
Grade 5 Students
62
-
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
57
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
63%
20%
% White
11%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
