Sherwood Heights Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

32 Sherwood Drive
Auburn, ME 04210

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Bottom 50%

Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sherwood Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 292 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Bottom 50% in ME
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sherwood Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

School Overview

Sherwood Heights Elementary School's student population of 292 students has declined by 26% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sherwood Heights Elementary School
Pre-K	28
Kind	33
1	29
2	35
3	40
4	36
5	42
6	49

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Total Students

292 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School
2023	313
2022	354
2021	356
2020	396
2019	396
2018	423
2017	423
2016	388
2015	415
2014	411
2013	383
2012	405
2011	442
2010	440
2009	437
2008	424
2007	400
2006	427
2005	445
2004	471
2003	478
2002	428
2001	429
2000	412
1999	419
1998	469
1997	374
1996	344
1995	361
1994	351
1993	366
1992	382
1991	397

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School
2023	30
2022	32
2021	33
2020	35
2019	35
2018	35
2017	35
2016	32
2015	33
2014	32
2013	35
2012	34
2011	34
2010	35
2009	35
2008	36
2007	34
2006	39
2005	42
2004	42
2003	38
2002	36
2001	35
2000	37
1999	36
1998	35
1997	23
1996	21
1995	21
1994	22
1993	22
1992	24
1991	22
1990	24
1989	24
1988	24
1987	23

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Rankings

Sherwood Heights Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sherwood Heights Elementary School is 0.35, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ME)

#396 out of 500 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School
2023	#396
2022	#400
2021	#421
2019	#284
2018	#363
2017	#374
2016	#278
2015	#284
2014	#310
2013	#266
2012	#302

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40-44%

49%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	42%	49%	43%
2022	77%	82%	77%
2021	77%	81%	74%
2019	38%	36%	27%
2018	34%	37%	28%
2017	37%	39%	29%
2016	42%	39%	36%
2015	43%	37%	32%
2014	59%	59%	52%
2013	58%	60%	55%
2012	63%	61%	59%

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75-79%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2022	77%	84%	81%
2021	72%	85%	81%
2019	49%	56%	47%
2018	40%	50%	28%
2017	40%	53%	41%
2016	42%	51%	46%
2015	40%	48%	40%
2014	60%	67%	58%
2013	70%	68%	62%
2012	64%	69%	63%
2011	57%	67%	61%

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11-19%

37%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	10:1	11:1	11:1
2022	11:1	11:1	11:1
2021	11:1	11:1	11:1
2020	11:1	12:1	12:1
2019	11:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1	12:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1
2014	13:1	12:1	12:1
2013	11:1	12:1	12:1
2012	12:1	12:1	12:1
2011	13:1	12:1	12:1
2010	13:1	12:1	11:1
2009	13:1	12:1	12:1
2008	12:1	12:1	11:1
2007	12:1	12:1	11:1
2006	11:1	12:1	12:1
2005	11:1	12:1	11:1
2004	11:1	13:1	12:1
2003	13:1	13:1	12:1
2002	12:1	14:1	12:1
2001	12:1	14:1	12:1
2000	11:1	14:1	12:1
1999	12:1	15:1	14:1
1998	13:1	15:1	14:1
1997	16:1	15:1	15:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	17:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	16:1	16:1
1993	17:1	16:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	18:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2020)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	2%	2%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2006	3%	1%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	4%	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%	3%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%
2012	3%	2%	2%
2011	2%	1%	2%
2010	2%	1%	2%
2009	2%	1%	2%
2008	3%	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	3%	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	4%	5%	10%
2022	5%	4%	9%
2021	4%	4%	9%
2020	3%	4%	8%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	4%	4%	9%
2017	4%	4%	9%
2016	6%	3%	9%
2015	8%	3%	9%
2014	6%	3%	9%
2013	5%	3%	9%
2012	7%	3%	9%
2010	6%	3%	7%
2009	7%	3%	7%
2008	6%	3%	7%
2007	6%	2%	6%
2006	17%	1%	5%
2005	12%	2%	5%
2004	10%	2%	4%
2003	9%	2%	3%
2002	5%	1%	3%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	2%

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White

80%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	83%	87%	82%
2022	83%	87%	83%
2021	85%	88%	84%
2020	90%	89%	86%
2019	90%	89%	86%
2018	92%	90%	87%
2017	92%	90%	87%
2016	89%	90%	87%
2015	88%	91%	87%
2014	89%	91%	86%
2013	90%	92%	86%
2012	89%	92%	87%
2011	89%	92%	87%
2010	90%	93%	88%
2009	89%	93%	88%
2008	91%	93%	88%
2007	92%	95%	90%
2006	77%	96%	90%
2005	84%	95%	91%
2004	85%	95%	93%
2003	87%	95%	94%
2002	92%	96%	95%
2001	95%	96%	96%
2000	96%	96%	97%
1999	97%	97%	97%
1998	97%	97%	96%
1997	97%	97%	97%
1996	99%	97%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	7%	3%	4%
2022	6%	3%	3%
2021	6%	3%	2%
2020	4%	3%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2011	9%	2%	11%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.26

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	0.31	0.24	0.32
2022	0.31	0.24	0.30
2021	0.27	0.22	0.29
2020	0.19	0.21	0.26
2019	0.19	0.21	0.26
2018	0.15	0.19	0.24
2017	0.15	0.19	0.24
2016	0.21	0.19	0.24
2015	0.22	0.17	0.24
2014	0.21	0.18	0.25
2013	0.19	0.16	0.25
2012	0.21	0.16	0.24
2011	0.21	0.15	0.23
2010	0.19	0.13	0.22
2009	0.20	0.13	0.23
2008	0.17	0.13	0.20
2007	0.14	0.10	0.19
2006	0.37	0.08	0.18
2005	0.28	0.10	0.15
2004	0.27	0.09	0.14
2003	0.24	0.09	0.12
2002	0.15	0.08	0.09
2001	0.10	0.07	0.07
2000	0.08	0.07	0.07
1999	0.06	0.06	0.07
1998	0.06	0.05	0.07
1997	0.06	0.05	0.06
1996	0.02	0.05	0.07

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

55%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	57%	32%	44%
2022	59%	32%	45%
2021	67%	34%	44%
2020	61%	38%	49%
2019	61%	38%	49%
2018	59%	39%	46%
2017	59%	39%	46%
2016	59%	40%	50%
2015	56%	40%	46%
2014	50%	39%	46%
2013	55%	38%	48%
2012	3%	5%	4%
2011	55%	36%	45%
2010	56%	34%	45%
2009	47%	31%	29%
2008	46%	29%	30%
2007	48%	27%	28%
2006	55%	27%	27%
2005	52%	25%	26%
2004	45%	23%	22%
2003	41%	23%	21%
2002	40%	22%	20%
2001	35%	21%	18%
2000	39%	23%	19%
1999	36%	24%	19%
1998	37%	23%	20%
1997	43%	24%	21%
1996	37%	23%	20%
1995	35%	23%	20%
1994	31%	23%	21%
1993	34%	23%	22%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Sherwood Heights Elementary School	Maine	Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	9%	5%	5%
2022	6%	6%	5%
2020	8%	6%	5%
2019	8%	6%	5%
2018	6%	7%	5%
2017	6%	7%	5%
2016	7%	6%	5%
2015	8%	7%	6%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	3%	7%	5%
2011	3%	7%	4%
2010	5%	7%	6%
2009	5%	7%	4%
2008	6%	7%	5%
2007	9%	7%	4%
2006	7%	7%	4%
2005	5%	7%	3%
2004	10%	7%	6%
2003	9%	8%	6%
2002	9%	8%	5%
2001	8%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sherwood Heights Elementary School's ranking?

Sherwood Heights Elementary School is ranked #396 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.

What schools are Sherwood Heights Elementary School often compared to?

Sherwood Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Farwell 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 49% ME state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).

How many students attend Sherwood Heights Elementary School?

292 students attend Sherwood Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Sherwood Heights Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sherwood Heights Elementary School?

Sherwood Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.

What grades does Sherwood Heights Elementary School offer ?

Sherwood Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sherwood Heights Elementary School part of?

Sherwood Heights Elementary School is part of Auburn 菜創利郊利 Schools.

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