Overview

Sherwood Elementary School is a public school in Chicago, IL. It is one of 656 schools in Chicago Public Schools.

School Rating

Sherwood Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
2/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

Thrive Award
This school received a Thrive Award in 2021 and 2024. Schools that win Thrive Awards have better outcomes for student learning, college readiness, and test scores.
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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

245 West 57th Street
Chicago, IL 60621
School leader: Ms Alice Buzanis
(773) 535-0829
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