Sherman Elementary School vs. Whittier Elementary School
Should you attend Sherman Elementary School or Whittier Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sherman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sherman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Whittier Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
339 students
485 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3162 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2902 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
43
53
Grade 1 Students
41
49
Grade 2 Students
38
49
Grade 3 Students
27
53
Grade 4 Students
34
56
Grade 5 Students
30
58
Grade 6 Students
26
60
Grade 7 Students
46
46
Grade 8 Students
37
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
74%
44%
% White
7%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
15%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
