ConnecticutSchoolsSherman School

Sherman School

PublicGrades -18
Sherman, Connecticut · Sherman School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students245
Student:Teacher7.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch2%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 427
245
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
2%-41.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Sherman School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Sherman, Connecticut. The school enrolls 245 students. It is part of the Sherman School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
2% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)
Intimate school community
245 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictSherman School District
County9190
CitySherman
ZIP06784
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090408000808

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment245

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %2%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)