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Sheridan High School

1056 Long Drive
Sheridan, WY 82801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Sheridan High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,092 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in WY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sheridan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Sheridan High School's student population of 1,092 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,092 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Sheridan High School ranks within the top 20% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sheridan High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
#33 out of 309 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sheridan High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sheridan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sheridan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sheridan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sheridan High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sheridan High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sheridan High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sheridan High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sheridan High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
87%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sheridan High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sheridan High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sheridan High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wyoming.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Sheridan High School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Sheridan High School and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sheridan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sheridan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sheridan High School's ranking?
Sheridan High School is ranked #33 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Sheridan High School often compared to?
Sheridan High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Big Horn High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sheridan High School?
The graduation rate of Sheridan High School is 85%, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 82%.
How many students attend Sheridan High School?
1,092 students attend Sheridan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Sheridan High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sheridan High School?
Sheridan High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sheridan High School offer ?
Sheridan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sheridan High School part of?
Sheridan High School is part of Sheridan County School District #2.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,092 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 85% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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