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Sherwood Middle School
28 Sherwood Ave
Shrewsbury MA, 01545, Worcester County
Phone: 508-841-8670
Ranking: (150 out of 1,316, top 11%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 6
School District: Shrewsbury School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 56 | 53 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 65 | 66 | |||||||
Total Students: | 980 | 989 | 961 | 934 | 908 | 917 | 946 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 462 | 47.1% | 524 | 53.0% | 485 | 50.5% | 469 | 50.2% | 473 | 52.1% | 456 | 49.7% | 496 | 52.4% |
Grade 6: | 518 | 52.9% | 465 | 47.0% | 476 | 49.5% | 465 | 49.8% | 435 | 47.9% | 461 | 50.3% | 450 | 47.6% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 511 | 52.1% | 533 | 53.9% | 498 | 51.8% | 465 | 49.8% | 448 | 49.3% | 459 | 50.1% | 492 | 52.0% |
Female: | 469 | 47.9% | 456 | 46.1% | 463 | 48.2% | 469 | 50.2% | 460 | 50.7% | 458 | 49.9% | 444 | 46.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 234 | 23.9% | 198 | 20.0% | 168 | 17.5% | 140 | 15.0% | 113 | 12.4% | 118 | 12.9% | 129 | 13.6% |
Hispanic: | 52 | 5.3% | 51 | 5.2% | 51 | 5.3% | 45 | 4.8% | 45 | 5.0% | 42 | 4.6% | 29 | 3.1% |
Black: | 22 | 2.2% | 16 | 1.6% | 16 | 1.7% | 14 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.4% | 15 | 1.6% |
White: | 642 | 65.5% | 701 | 70.9% | 698 | 72.6% | 710 | 76.0% | 725 | 79.8% | 736 | 80.3% | 765 | 80.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 26 | 2.7% | 21 | 2.1% | 26 | 2.7% | 23 | 2.5% | 10 | 1.1% | 7 | 0.8% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 102 | 10.4% | 102 | 10.3% | 79 | 8.2% | 90 | 9.6% | 70 | 7.7% | 64 | 7.0% | 65 | 6.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 43 | 4.4% | 46 | 4.7% | 42 | 4.4% | 32 | 3.4% | 31 | 3.4% | 30 | 3.3% | 32 | 3.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.50 | 18.75 | 15.83 | 15.43 | 14.60 | 14.20 | 14.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 75% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 81% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 78% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 83% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 84% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 73% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 76% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 78% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 61% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 60% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 72% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 81% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 74% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 77% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 73% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 83% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 85% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 86% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 87% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 86% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 87% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 89% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 72.1% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 67% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 70% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 82% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 85% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 82% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 83% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 86.9% | 66% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.7% | 56.3% | 37% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.5% | 56.0% | 32% |
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* Sherwood Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.