Sherwood Elementary School in Pensacola, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Sherwood Elementary School is a suburban public school in Pensacola, Florida that is part of Escambia County School District. It serves 452 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

452 Students

46 Teachers

501 Cherokee Trl

Pensacola, FL 32506 View local requests

https://www.escambiaschools.org/ses

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Sherwood Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. J. Patrice Majewski

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Sherwood Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

60%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Sherwood Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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