Sherman Elementary

3987 Dixie Hwy, Dry Ridge KY, 41035 | Grant County School District | 859-428-5500
  • grades PK-5
  • students 476
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 38% 22% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Dry Ridge
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
42%Dry Ridge
48%Kentucky

Sherman Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Grant County School District" in Dry Ridge, KY. There are a total of 476 students and 30 teachers at Sherman Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Sherman Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.5%, which is 22% lower than the Kentucky average.

Sherman Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students476
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sherman Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
320-29%
435-39%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
340-49%
435-39%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sherman Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 90.8% 92.8% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7% 3.8% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Dry Ridge demographics profile

StatisticDry RidgeKentuckyNational
Population2,1254,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)42111491
Median age30.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%58%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Dry Ridge

IndexDry RidgeKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade76.4%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school75.5%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college40.1%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.2%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.8%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters5.6%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Sherman Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.