Sherman Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
Should you attend Sherman Elementary School or Washington 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
School
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sherman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
527 students
257 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3286 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
101
68
Grade 1 Students
81
44
Grade 2 Students
82
36
Grade 3 Students
87
36
Grade 4 Students
98
34
Grade 5 Students
78
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
89%
56%


% Black
4%
11%


% White
4%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
2%
13%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%

