Sherman Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Mansfield, Ohio

Sherman Elementary School in Mansfield, Ohio enrolled 613 students in 2024-25 with 43.0 full-time teachers, 14.3 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading and 10-14% proficient in math in 2021-22 (Ohio: 59% and 54%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 34% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 62%

459 students in 2022-23, 497 students in 2023-24, 613 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.6 to 43.0.

Students enrolled at Sherman Elementary School by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 497, 2024-25: 61302004006008002022-234592023-244972024-25613
Students enrolled at Sherman Elementary School by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 497, 2024-25: 61302004006008002022-234592023-244972024-25613
Students enrolled at Sherman Elementary School by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 497, 2024-25: 61302004006008002022-234592023-244972024-25613
Students enrolled at Sherman Elementary School by school year2022-23: 459, 2023-24: 497, 2024-25: 61302004006008002022-234592023-244972024-25613
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345926.617.3
2023-2449733.015.1
2024-2561343.014.3

14.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 85 of every 100 Ohio elementary schools

Among the 1,708 Ohio elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.3; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.3; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.3; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 14.3; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.3state median 17.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 334 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sherman Elementary School enrolled 334 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 334 of the 334 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions7
  • Chronically absent42.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

56.6% of students were White, 23.7% Black, 15.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White56.6%
  2. Black23.7%
  3. Two or more races15.7%
  4. Hispanic3.6%
  5. Asian0.3%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Sherman Elementary School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtOhio
Reading and language arts15‑19%34‑38%59%
Math10‑14%25‑29%54%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Mansfield

9 public elementary schools in Mansfield report 2024-25 enrollment; Sherman Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Malabar Intermediate School66013.2not reported
Sherman Elementary School61314.3not reported
Madison South Elementary School48614.770.2%
Foundation Academy38215.9not reported
Springmill STEM Elementary25715.1not reported
Mifflin Elementary School25613.546.9%
Mansfield Spanish Immersion School22010.2not reported
Eastview Elementary School21815.663.8%

All public schools in Mansfield →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Sherman Elementary School

  1. Springmill STEM ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 257 students, 15.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Foundation AcademyThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 382 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  3. Compare Sherman Elementary School with Springmill STEM ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mansfield City Schools spends per student$20,993 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,993
  5. The largest public schools in OhioSherman Elementary School is the number 253 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#253 of 1,715
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher14.3 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.14.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Sherman Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Sherman Elementary School?
    613 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 459 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mansfield, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherman Elementary School?
    14.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for elementary schools is 17.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Sherman Elementary School a Title I school?
    Sherman Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Sherman Elementary School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Sherman Elementary School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Sherman Elementary School in?
    Mansfield City Schools, NCES district ID 3904429. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390442901225 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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