Sherwood Forest Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Sherwood Forest Elementary School serves 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
764 students
This chart displays total students of Sherwood Forest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
88%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
1%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sherwood Forest Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sherwood Forest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sherwood Forest Elementary School?
764 students attend Sherwood Forest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Sherwood Forest Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Sherwood Forest Elementary School offer ?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Sherwood Forest Elementary School part of?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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