State/Public Middle Open

Sheridan Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 500 Lewis Street, Sheridan, Sheridan County, 82801

843
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sheridan Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sheridan, Sheridan County. The school has 843 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sheridan County School District #2 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 57.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Sheridan County School District #2

Enrollment & staffing

Sheridan Junior High School enrolls 843 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 57.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
435 (52%)
Female students
408 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
57.6
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White72386%
Hispanic or Latino799.4%
Two or more races242.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native111.3%
Asian4<1%
Black or African American1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

232 of the school's 843 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 153 qualify for free lunch and 79 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 6โ€“8

Sheridan Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 21, state house district 51.

School district: Sheridan County School District #2

Sheridan Junior High School is one of 10 schools in Sheridan County School District #2, based in Sheridan, Wyoming. The district serves 3,454 students district-wide and employs 263 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 843 students, Sheridan Junior High School is larger than the district average of about 345 students per school.

3,454
District students
10
Schools
263
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

73%
Reading proficient
60%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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