Sherwood Forest Elementary School

Norfolk, VA 23513

Phone: (757) 852-4500
District: Norfolk City Public Schools

2

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 630 students

Norfolk's Sherwood Forest Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Norfolk City Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.

Sherwood Forest Elementary School is a public school in the Norfolk City Public Schools district located in Norfolk, VA. The principal of Sherwood Forest Elementary School is Ms. Cheryl Jordan. As of 2014, the students are 49.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 26.4% White, non-Hispanic; 11.6% Multiracial; 6.2% Hispanic; 5.7% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 70.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 49.8% 61.3% 23.3%
White, non-Hispanic 26.4% 22.7% 52.2%
Multiracial 11.6% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic 6.2% 6.6% 13.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 5.7% 2.3% 6.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.3% 0.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0.5% 0.3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 70.2% — —
English learners — 2% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Lafayette Shores Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 1.6 mi
2 Crown Point Townhomes Apartment Complex Norfolk VA 1.7 mi
3 Winona Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 1.7 mi
4 Riverview Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 2.2 mi
5 Fairlawn Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 2.6 mi
6 Colonial Place Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 2.7 mi
7 Bel Aire/South Bayview Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 2.8 mi
8 Park Place Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 2.8 mi
9 Riverpoint Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3 mi
10 Talbot Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3 mi
11 Wards Corner Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3.2 mi
12 Ghent Area of Town Norfolk VA 3.3 mi
13 Jamestown Crescent Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3.5 mi
14 Wexford Terrace/Colony Point Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3.6 mi
15 Grayson Pond Condominium/Townhouse Virginia Beach VA 3.6 mi
16 Ghent Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3.6 mi
17 West Ghent Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3.7 mi
18 Larchmont Neighborhood/Subdivision Norfolk VA 3.8 mi
19 Colony Point Apartments Apartment Complex Norfolk VA 3.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Park Place Norfolk VA 2.9 mi
2 Colonial Place Norfolk VA 3 mi
3 Ghent Square Norfolk VA 3.2 mi
4 Colley Avenue and 21st Norfolk VA 3.3 mi
5 East Bayview Norfolk VA 3.9 mi
6 Bayview Beach Norfolk VA 4 mi
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