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Sherman Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

312 South St, Sherman, IL 62684 · (217) 496-2021 · Part of Williamsville Community Unit School District 15

Fancy Creek Township’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
552
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Sherman Elem School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Fancy Creek Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Fancy Creek Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Sherman Elem SchoolYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

312 South St, Sherman

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K63
Kindergarten89
Grade 1100
Grade 2103
Grade 3102
Grade 495
Enrollment over time
561’20
567’21
528’22
536’23
552’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 99%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sherman Elem School from Fancy Creek Township families.

Other schools in Williamsville Community Unit School District 15

The district →
Williamsville Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Williamsville
A−
444 students14:1
Williamsville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Williamsville
B+
462 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Fancy Creek Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.