Sherwood Elementary
Regular School · Gastonia, NC
Sherwood Elementary is a regular school school in Gastonia, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 553 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 239 | 43% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 164 | 30% |
| White | 86 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 9% |
| Asian | 11 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 553 | 279M / 274F |
English Language Learners: 55 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 19.0% -22.9pp | 41.9% | 272 |
| Reading Proficiency | 22.0% -24.9pp | 46.9% | 267 |
| Science Proficiency | 25-29% | — | 109 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 553 | 100% |
Contact & Location
1744 Dixon Road
Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone: (704)866-6609
http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/sherwoodOther Schools in District
- Belmont Central Elementary Elementary
- Bessemer City Central Elem Elementary
- Bessemer City Primary Elementary
- Brookside Elementary Elementary
- Carr Elementary Elementary
- Catawba Heights Elementary Elementary
- Chapel Grove Elementary Elementary
- Cherryville Elementary Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28054) → CensusDepth.com
- North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
370162000709
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