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Sherrard Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

209 1st St, Sherrard, IL 61281 · (309) 593-2917 · Part of Sherrard Community Unit School District 200

Richland Grove Township’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
224
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Sherrard Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Richland Grove Township kids: Sherrard Jr High School

On the path

Where Richland Grove Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Sherrard Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Sherrard Jr High Schoolin Sherrard

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts42%
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 ↗

209 1st St, Sherrard

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten41
Grade 147
Grade 246
Grade 345
Grade 445
Enrollment over time
227’20
236’21
237’22
236’23
224’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sherrard Elementary School from Richland Grove Township families.

Other schools in Sherrard Community Unit School District 200

The district →
Winola Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Viola
C+
261 students16:1
Matherville Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Matherville
B−
182 students14:1
Sherrard Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Sherrard
A−
189 students12:1
Sherrard High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sherrard
B
449 students13:1

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; Richland Grove Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.