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Sherman Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8Virtual
1610 Ruskin St, Madison, WI 53704 · (608) 204-2100 · Part of Madison Metropolitan School District
Students
400
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Sherman Middle
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 38.6%
Location
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1610 Ruskin St, Madison
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6119
Grade 7146
Grade 8135
Enrollment over time
434’20
417’21
401’22
385’23
400’24
Down 7.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 31%White 29%Black 24%Two or more races 10%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.