Sherwood Elementary School vs. Myrtle Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Sherwood Elementary School or Myrtle Grove 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
Top Rankings
Sherwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Myrtle Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Myrtle Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
407 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3190 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3335 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
12
Kindergarten Students
75
59
Grade 1 Students
72
56
Grade 2 Students
104
72
Grade 3 Students
64
82
Grade 4 Students
61
69
Grade 5 Students
76
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
10%
11%


% Black
52%
32%


% White
29%
44%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

