Sherman School

Virtual

Regular School · Fairfield, CT

Sherman School is a regular school school in Fairfield, Connecticut, serving grades KG–05 with 385 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

385

Teachers (FTE)

28.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	322	84%
Hispanic/Latino	30	8%
Two or more races	21	5%
Black or African American	7	2%
Asian	5	1%
Total enrollment	385	179M / 206F

English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	85.0% +46.7pp	38.3%	214
Reading Proficiency	91.0% +40.8pp	50.2%	214
Science Proficiency	90-94%	—	74

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.76 grade levels

Math

-0.17 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

10 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

8.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	385	100%

Contact & Location

250 Fern St.

Fairfield, CT 06824

Phone: (203)255-8330

http://fairfieldschools.org/schools/sherm/

District

Fairfield School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,928

District enrollment: 9,093

Other Schools in District

Burr Elementary School Elementary
Dwight Elementary School Elementary
Holland Hill School Elementary
Jennings School Elementary
McKinley School Elementary
Mill Hill School Elementary
North Stratfield School Elementary
Osborn Hill School Elementary

View all 15 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06824) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090153000269

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD