Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School serves 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
219 students
This chart displays total students of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
83%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
2%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School?
219 students attend Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School?
Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School offer ?
Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School part of?
Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.

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