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Sheridan Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tacoma, Pierce County. The school has 476 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tacoma School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sheridan Elementary School enrolls 476 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Asian and 14% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 209 | 44% |
| Asian | 74 | 16% |
| White | 69 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 47 | 9.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
300 of the school's 476 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 258 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sheridan Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 27.
Sheridan Elementary School is one of 69 schools in Tacoma School District, based in TACOMA, Washington. The district serves 28,847 students district-wide and employs 1,634 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 476 students, Sheridan Elementary School is close to the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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