Sherwood Elem School (Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Sherwood Elem School is a Elementary in Chicago, IL. It currently serves 208 students (grades PK-08). The school is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:208

Number of Teachers: 23

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.24

Location Info

Location: 245 W 57th St, Chicago, IL 60621

Mailing Address: 245 W 57th St, Chicago, IL 60621-4055

Phone: (773)535-0829

Website: http://www.cps.edu

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	20
Grade 2	15
Grade 3	11
Grade 4	22
Grade 5	22
Grade 6	18
Grade 7	20
Grade 8	19
Kindergarten	14
Pre-Kindergarten	47

Gender/Sex of Sherwood Elem School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	110	52.89
Female	98	47.12

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Sherwood Elem School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	191	91.83
Hispanic/Latino	14	6.73
Two or more races	3	1.44

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	100	90.91
Hispanic/Latino	10	9.09

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	91	92.86
Hispanic/Latino	4	4.08
Two or more races	3	3.06

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	18	90.00
Hispanic/Latino	1	5.00
Two or more races	1	5.00

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	15	100.00

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	11	100.00

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	21	95.46
Two or more races	1	4.55

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	21	95.46
Hispanic/Latino	1	4.55

Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	18	100.00

Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	20	100.00

Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	17	89.47
Hispanic/Latino	2	10.53

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	13	92.86
Hispanic/Latino	1	7.14

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	37	78.72
Hispanic/Latino	9	19.15
Two or more races	1	2.13