Sherwood Forest Elementary vs South Fork Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sherwood Forest Elementary South Fork Elementary
Location Winston Salem, NC Winston Salem, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 670 503
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.2:1 12.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 17.6% 99.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Sherwood Forest Elementary South Fork Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,811 $13,811
District Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Sherwood Forest Elementary South Fork Elementary
White 76.3% 10.5%
African American 6.3% 43.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6% 28.8%
Asian 4.0% 9.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 6.9% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Sherwood Forest Elementary South Fork Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 628:1 403:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.2% 39.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 1 5
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.