Sheridan Elementary School
3100 Plymouth Ave Lincoln NE, 68502, Lancaster County Phone: 402-436-1167 Ranking:  (14 out of 761, top 2%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Lincoln Public Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 450 | 466 | 485 | 459 | 444 | 411 | 411 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 58 | 12.9% | 64 | 13.7% | 73 | 15.1% | 74 | 16.1% | 81 | 18.2% | 84 | 20.4% | 60 | 14.6% |
| Grade 1: | 70 | 15.6% | 70 | 15.0% | 81 | 16.7% | 87 | 19.0% | 94 | 21.2% | 57 | 13.9% | 76 | 18.5% |
| Grade 2: | 68 | 15.1% | 86 | 18.5% | 93 | 19.2% | 94 | 20.5% | 59 | 13.3% | 75 | 18.2% | 58 | 14.1% |
| Grade 3: | 81 | 18.0% | 89 | 19.1% | 93 | 19.2% | 63 | 13.7% | 74 | 16.7% | 55 | 13.4% | 76 | 18.5% |
| Grade 4: | 88 | 19.6% | 92 | 19.7% | 69 | 14.2% | 77 | 16.8% | 58 | 13.1% | 75 | 18.2% | 65 | 15.8% |
| Grade 5: | 85 | 18.9% | 65 | 13.9% | 76 | 15.7% | 63 | 13.7% | 78 | 17.6% | 65 | 15.8% | 76 | 18.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 214 | 47.6% | 231 | 49.6% | 235 | 48.5% | 223 | 48.6% | 213 | 48.0% | 203 | 49.4% | 194 | 47.2% |
| Female: | 236 | 52.4% | 235 | 50.4% | 250 | 51.5% | 236 | 51.4% | 223 | 50.2% | 200 | 48.7% | 213 | 51.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.4% | 9 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 27 | 6.0% | 24 | 5.2% | 17 | 3.5% | 7 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 2.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.5% | 10 | 2.4% |
| White: | 397 | 88.2% | 409 | 87.8% | 425 | 87.6% | 411 | 89.5% | 429 | 96.6% | 396 | 96.4% | 387 | 94.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 3.3% | 17 | 3.6% | 27 | 5.6% | 21 | 4.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 14.2% | 69 | 14.8% | 72 | 14.8% | 63 | 13.7% | 47 | 10.6% | 36 | 8.8% | 27 | 6.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 5.6% | 26 | 5.6% | 32 | 6.6% | 25 | 5.4% | 23 | 5.2% | 23 | 5.6% | 28 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.38 | 13.82 | 15.88 | 15.38 | 14.82 | 13.50 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 135.10 | 118.86 | 103.49 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.48 | 114.04 | 107.84 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 138.11 | 123.09 | 110.06 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 134.77 | 110.04 | 101.01 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 137.90 | 115.80 | 104.41 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 123.20 | 116.15 | 108.66 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 132.55 | 119.13 | 111.04 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 140.53 | 118.44 | 102.64 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 122.17 | 114.77 | 106.36 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 132.39 | 113.70 | 108.63 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 149.16 | 119.02 | 103.84 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 148.94 | 120.97 | 109.01 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 127.14 | 120.85 | 111.62 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 142.57 | 123.12 | 114.70 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 53.07 | 46.36 | 43.59 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 133.90 | 119.19 | 102.67 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 136.55 | 114.34 | 108.48 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 119.03 | 114.21 | 108.93 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 146.97 | 111.72 | 101.08 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 151.17 | 120.00 | 107.65 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 152.09 | 119.57 | 114.26 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 142.93 | 129.40 | 118.18 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 119.45 | 92.91 | 101.12 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.94 | 102.60 | 104.29 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,790.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,986.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $53,369.0 |
* Sheridan Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.