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Sherwood Acres Elementary School

Dougherty County · Dougherty County · 2201 Doncaster Dr, Albany, GA 31707.0

(229)431-3397

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5/10
#726
Rank 726 out of 1,259
Top 58%
English Language Arts4/10 · #840 · 33rd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #745 · 41st percentile
Science7/10 · #404 · 67th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Sherwood Acres Elementary stands out in Albany's Dougherty County school landscape for its notably strong science scores, which significantly outpace its other subjects — a bright spot worth noticing for families with kids who light up around hands-on learning. Albany is a mid-sized Southwest Georgia city with a tight-knit, community-rooted culture, and Sherwood Acres reflects that neighborly feel. Families looking for a school with real upside and a welcoming environment may find this one worth a closer look.

Student Demographics

272 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
222 (82%)
Hispanic
26 (10%)
White
15 (6%)
Other
9 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged272 (100%)
Students with Disabilities45 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,118
Enrollment
42.13
Teachers (FTE)
26.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #450 · 65th percentile

40 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found