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Sherwood Elementary School

706 IDLE HOUR DR, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867

Ranked 113 of 215 in Alabama

Top schools in Phenix City
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Sherwood Elementary School

706 IDLE HOUR DR, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867

About Sherwood Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 59%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 59% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
537
Total Students
$69762
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 35.5%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 10.9%
Black 43.4%
Two+ Races 9.4%
Native Am. 1%
White
35.5%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
10.9%
Black
43.4%
Two+ Races
9.4%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 537
50.1%
269 Female
49.9%
268 Male

Student Population

537 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

508 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Sherwood Elementary School Contact Information

Address

706 IDLE HOUR DR, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867

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Phone

(334) 298-7097

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TOP 113 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sherwood Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The state ranks Sherwood Elementary School as number 133. The ranking is based on how well students do on standardized tests, how many of them graduate, and how hard the school works to get students ready for high school.

FAQ

Q1: Is Sherwood Elementary School one of the best schools in Alabama?

Ans: Yes, Sherwood Elementary is considered one of the better schools in Alabama. People appreciate their solid learning, very caring teachers, and fun instructional practices. They really do their best to help kids achieve academically and develop good citizenship skills.

Q2: Does Sherwood Elementary have STEM or additional programs?

Ans: Yes! The school engages kids in problem-solving, with STEM-based activities such as science projects and computers. This way, they can spark curiosity and begin to problem-solve early on.

Q3: What paperwork will I need to enroll my child in Sherwood Elementary School?

Ans: To enroll your child, you will need their birth certificate, proof of residence, vaccination records, and grades from their previous school if applicable.

Q4: How can I help at Sherwood Elementary School?

Ans: Sherwood Elementary loves parent involvement. They offer a Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO), volunteer opportunities, family nights, and other school-wide activities. The focus is on strong partnerships between families and teachers.

Q5: Does Sherwood Elementary offer care before or after school?

Ans: Yes! The school offers care before and after school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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