SHERWOOD EL

swe.springbranchisd.com

437 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sherwood Elementary School is a public school located in the Spring Branch Independent School District (SBISD) in Houston, Texas. Situated in the Spring Branch area, the school serves a diverse student population and is known for being an integral part of its local neighborhood community. The school follows the district’s mission of fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of the "whole child."

Academically, Sherwood Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. The school utilizes the resources of the Spring Branch ISD, which is recognized for its commitment to personalized learning and modern instructional practices. Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school typically offers various extracurricular activities and community-engagement events, maintaining a strong partnership with parents and local stakeholders to ensure a collaborative educational experience.

437

Total Students

32.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SHERWOOD EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	68
Hispanic	302
Black	41
Asian	14
Two or More	10
American Indian	2

Hispanic
302 (69.1%)
White
68 (15.6%)
Black
41 (9.4%)
Asian
14 (3.2%)
Two or More
10 (2.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SPRING BRANCH ISD
Phone:	(713)251-6900
Website:	http://swe.springbranchisd.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	437
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	257
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 30

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SHERWOOD EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	30
Kindergarten	73
Grade 1	63
Grade 2	67
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	67
Grade 5	68

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SHERWOOD EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	219	50.1%
Male	218	49.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)