Sherman Elementary School

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Sherman Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
301 22nd St,  San Diego, CA
San Diego Unified School District
3.8
535 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Edward Caballero
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Math Proficiency
34%
Reading Proficiency
33%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
34%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.2%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
13.2%
State Average
19.4%
Science
4.5%
State Average
11.2%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
1,997:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.1%
Female
46.9%
Hispanic
86.9%
Black
5.4%
White
3.9%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
<1%
Filipino
<1%
Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 6 Reviews
1.0 other
6/16/2026
This school needs to improve more. The students are disrespectful around other students and around teachers they arent. I just graduated and as a person who went to this school this year the students cuss, date, talk behind students/teachers back, and also fight physically without any teacher knowin...
5.0 parent
6/8/2016
Sherman is the Best School to prepare our children at the beginning years of their education!!!I have three children, two of them were promoted from Sherman and now are in middle school. My last one is still in Sherman. It is rewarding to know that your expectations as parent are fulfill in a school...
2.0 parent
3/28/2016
Students speak excellent Spanish? Great but they should be speaking great English. But they aren't and the parent comment about Spanish is why.No rigorous academic pursuit at this school.
5.0 parent
3/16/2014
Sherman Elementary is an amazing school filled with caring teachers and an awesome principal. My daughter has been going to Sherman since she was in pre-school and the attention she has gotten from all her teachers has been fabulous. It's great that she is learning spanish at such an early age so th...

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Sherman Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in San Diego, CA and is served by the San Diego Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 535 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 34% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 33% are proficient in reading. Sherman Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $865,217. Discover additional schools in the area, like San Diego High School, Logan Memorial Educational Campus, Garfield High School, and more. Learn more about what San Diego has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sherman Elementary School.

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