Sherwood High School
300 Olneysandy Spring Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 | (301) 924-3200
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 2,094
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,094 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 69th out of 188 high schools in MD.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 300 Olney-Sandy Spring Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
School District Details
- Montgomery County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,002
- Graduation Rate: 86.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 141,722
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,094
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 121.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,093 (52.2%)
- Females: 1,001 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 74 (3.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 180 (8.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 254 (12.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 0.2% |
Black | 358 | 17.1% |
Asian | 238 | 11.4% |
Hispanic | 214 | 10.2% |
White | 1,280 | 61.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 532 | 25.4% |
10th Grade | 503 | 24.0% |
11th Grade | 529 | 25.3% |
12th Grade | 530 | 25.3% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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