Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 415 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Sherwood Forest Elementary School's student population of 415 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
415 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
2024
School Calendar
School Rankings
Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sherwood Forest Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
18%
9%
Hispanic
42%
27%
Black
8%
5%
White
24%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sherwood Forest Elementary School's ranking?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School is ranked #907 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Sherwood Forest Elementary School often compared to?
Sherwood Forest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ardmore Elementary School, Phantom Lake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Sherwood Forest Elementary School?
415 students attend Sherwood Forest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Sherwood Forest Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sherwood Forest Elementary School?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sherwood Forest Elementary School offer ?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sherwood Forest Elementary School part of?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School is part of Bellevue School District.
In what neighborhood is Sherwood Forest Elementary School located?
Sherwood Forest Elementary School is located in the Northeast Bellevue neighborhood of Bellevue, WA. There are 3 other public schools located in Northeast Bellevue.
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