Sherwood Elementary, 2541 Post Road: pre-K to sixth grade, 493 students in 2024-25 and an A in Florida's 2026 school grades.
Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Brevard Public Schools’ School Zone Locator Map for 2026-27, the district’s 2026-27 calendar, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file and the federal NCES school directory.
Sherwood Elementary School is the Brevard Public Schools elementary school for prekindergarten through sixth grade at 2541 Post Road, Melbourne. The campus is inside the Melbourne city limits, according to the Census Bureau’s geocoder.
Who to call
- Front office: 321-254-6424, 2541 Post Road, Melbourne, FL 32935
- School website: sherwood.brevardschools.org
- Which school is my address zoned for? the district’s School Zone Locator Map, or Brevard Public Schools at 321-633-1000
- Enrolling a new student: the district’s enrollment page, through a FOCUS parent account
- Buses: the district’s Transportation page
| Address | 2541 Post Road, Melbourne, FL 32935 |
| Phone | 321-254-6424 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 6 |
| District | Brevard Public Schools |
| Melbourne residents zoned | About 7% |
| 2026 state grade | A |
Principal
The school’s website names Ms. Marines as principal.
Enrollment and teachers
The federal count was 493 students in the 2024-25 school year, the latest year in the NCES school directory, with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, or about 13 students per teacher.
State report card
Florida grades every public school A to F each year. The grade is the share of possible points a school earns on state test results and learning gains and, for middle and high schools, acceleration measures and, for high schools, the graduation rate, according to the Florida Department of Education. For elementary schools an A takes 62% of possible points or more.
| School year | Grade |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | A (70% of possible points) |
| 2024-25 | A |
| 2023-24 | A |
From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:
- English language arts: 74%
- Math: 75%
- Science: 80%
The full report card, with results by grade and student group, is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable grades file.
Attendance zone and feeder schools
Students are zoned by home address. Check any address with the district’s School Zone Locator Map, which shows the 2026-27 elementary, middle and high school boundaries, or call Brevard Public Schools at 321-633-1000.
We checked the internal point of each of the 1,098 populated 2020 census blocks inside the city limits against the district’s 2026-27 boundary layers on Oct. 10, 2026. By that count, about 5,680 of Melbourne’s 84,700 residents (7%) live in the Sherwood Elementary zone. School zones do not follow the city line.
We found no feeder list on the district’s website: the zone map assigns each address separately to an elementary, a middle and a high school.
Inside the city, the homes zoned for Sherwood Elementary are zoned for these middle schools: Johnson Middle (56%) and DeLaura Middle (44%); and these high schools: Eau Gallie High (53%), Satellite High (44%) and Viera High (3%). Shares are of Melbourne residents in this school’s zone, by our count; a few blocks with fewer than 100 residents are left out.
Calendar and bell times
From the district’s 2026-27 calendar, approved by the School Board on Feb. 24, 2026:
- Monday, Oct. 12: student holiday and teacher workday; the first nine weeks end Tuesday, Oct. 13
- Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
- Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
- Dec. 16-18: exam days, early release
- Dec. 21 to Jan. 4: winter break; students return Tuesday, Jan. 5
- Monday, Jan. 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, no school
- Monday, Feb. 15: Presidents Day, student holiday
- March 22-26: spring break, after a student holiday on Friday, March 19
- Wednesday, May 26, 2027: last day for students
Most Fridays are early release days; the calendar lists each one.
We did not find bell times published in text on the school’s or the district’s website; the front office has them.
More on Melbourne schools
- The school’s own website: sherwood.brevardschools.org
- Every public school in Melbourne, with zones and report cards
- Our Melbourne schools guide for enrollment steps and the district calendar
- Zoned schools by area in our Melbourne neighborhoods guide
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Sherwood Elementary serve?
Pre-K through sixth grade. It is part of Brevard Public Schools, at 2541 Post Road, Melbourne.
What is Sherwood Elementary’s school grade?
Sherwood Elementary earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 70% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025.
How do I know if my address is zoned for Sherwood Elementary?
Enter the address in Brevard Public Schools’ School Zone Locator Map, which shows the 2026-27 attendance boundaries. About 7% of Melbourne residents live in the Sherwood Elementary zone, by our count.
Who is the principal of Sherwood Elementary?
Ms. Marines, according to the school’s website.
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