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Sherwood Elem School

Chicago, Illinois · Grades PreK to 8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

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About Sherwood Elem School

Sherwood Elem School is a public school in Chicago, Illinois, serving pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 204 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Chicago. With about 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 7.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Cook County. Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 runs 640 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 275 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	245 W 57th St, Chicago, IL 60621
Phone	(773) 535-0829
School district	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	204
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	26
Students per teacher	7.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Cook County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 170993001087). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sherwood Elem School serve?

Sherwood Elem School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Sherwood Elem School?

Sherwood Elem School reported 204 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherwood Elem School?

About 7.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 204 students and 26 teachers in federal data.

Is Sherwood Elem School a public or charter school?

Sherwood Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Sherwood Elem School in?

Sherwood Elem School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/chicago-public-schools-dist-299/

Where is Sherwood Elem School located?

Sherwood Elem School is at 245 W 57th St, Chicago, IL 60621. The phone number is (773) 535-0829.

How many other schools are near Sherwood Elem School?

There are 275 other schools within 5 miles of Sherwood Elem School in our directory.