Sherrard Elementary School serves 268 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
268 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
1%
4%
White
99%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sherrard Elementary School?
268 students attend Sherrard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Sherrard Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sherrard Elementary School?
Sherrard Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sherrard Elementary School offer ?
Sherrard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Sherrard Elementary School part of?
Sherrard Elementary School is part of Marshall County Schools School District.
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