Sherwood Elementary School

Sandy Spring, MD 20860

Phone: (301) 924-3195
District: Montgomery County Public Schools

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 520 students

Sandy Spring's Sherwood Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Montgomery County Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Sherwood Elementary School is a public school in the Montgomery County Public Schools district located in Sandy Spring, MD. As of 2014, the students are 53.3% White, non-Hispanic; 17.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 12.3% Hispanic; 11% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 5.6% Multiracial. 15.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 53.3% 32% 40.9%
Black, non-Hispanic 17.9% 21.4% 34.9%
Hispanic 12.3% 27.4% 13.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 11% 14.4% 6.1%
Multiracial 5.6% 4.6% 4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.1% 0.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0.2% 0.3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 15.2% — —
English learners — 13.5% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Norwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Olney MD 1.7 mi
2 Iverly Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 6.8 mi
3 Maple Lawn Neighborhood/Subdivision Fulton MD 7.2 mi
4 DuMont Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 7.7 mi
5 Forest Knolls Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 8.3 mi
6 White Flint Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 8.5 mi
7 Old Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 8.8 mi
8 Hillandale Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 8.8 mi
9 Lakelands Neighborhood/Subdivision Gaithersburg MD 10.8 mi
10 Takoma Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Takoma Park MD 11.3 mi
11 The Willoughby Condominium/Townhouse Chevy Chase MD 13.3 mi
12 Water's Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Germantown MD 13.3 mi
13 Midway Common Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Meade MD 14.8 mi
14 The Greens at Locust Chapel Neighborhood/Subdivision Ellicott City MD 15.4 mi
15 Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Elkridge MD 15.9 mi
16 The Provinces Neighborhood/Subdivision Severn MD 16.3 mi
17 Lake Village Town Homes Apartment Complex Severn MD 17.1 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Hammond Hills Laurel MD 7.7 mi
2 White Oak Silver Spring MD 8.8 mi
3 Laurel Laurel MD 10.5 mi
4 Silver Spring Silver Spring MD 10.9 mi
5 Kentlands Gaithersburg MD 11.5 mi
6 Georgetown Washington DC 16.5 mi
7 Arlington Arlington VA 17.1 mi
8 Washington DC Washington D.C. DC 17.6 mi
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