Sheridan High School
1056 Long Dr
Sheridan WY, 82801, Sheridan County
Phone: 307-672-2495
Ranking: 
(8 out of 61, top 13%)*
(8 out of 61, top 13%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Sheridan County School District 2
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: | 66 | NA | NA | 61 | NA | NA | 68 | 70 | 70 | |||||
| Total Students: | 936 | 901 | 887 | 902 | 925 | 935 | 963 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 243 | 26.0% | 239 | 26.5% | 253 | 28.5% | 216 | 23.9% | 243 | 26.3% | 270 | 28.9% | 301 | 31.3% |
| Grade 10: | 238 | 25.4% | 250 | 27.7% | 217 | 24.5% | 219 | 24.3% | 234 | 25.3% | 259 | 27.7% | 240 | 24.9% |
| Grade 11: | 235 | 25.1% | 211 | 23.4% | 213 | 24.0% | 219 | 24.3% | 244 | 26.4% | 202 | 21.6% | 215 | 22.3% |
| Grade 12: | 220 | 23.5% | 201 | 22.3% | 204 | 23.0% | 248 | 27.5% | 204 | 22.1% | 204 | 21.8% | 207 | 21.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 478 | 51.1% | 466 | 51.7% | 472 | 53.2% | 468 | 51.9% | 468 | 50.6% | 463 | 49.5% | 468 | 48.6% |
| Female: | 458 | 48.9% | 435 | 48.3% | 415 | 46.8% | 434 | 48.1% | 457 | 49.4% | 464 | 49.6% | 491 | 51.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.4% | 11 | 1.2% | 17 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.8% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.0% | 20 | 2.1% | 20 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic: | 48 | 5.1% | 52 | 5.8% | 50 | 5.6% | 43 | 4.8% | 52 | 5.6% | 43 | 4.6% | 44 | 4.6% |
| Black: | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.8% |
| White: | 844 | 90.2% | 809 | 89.8% | 803 | 90.5% | 830 | 92.0% | 836 | 90.4% | 848 | 90.7% | 874 | 90.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 1.9% | 12 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.2% | 15 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 173 | 18.5% | 163 | 18.1% | 161 | 18.2% | 162 | 18.0% | 135 | 14.6% | 120 | 12.8% | 96 | 10.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 104 | 11.1% | 83 | 9.2% | 100 | 11.3% | 97 | 10.8% | 94 | 10.2% | 62 | 6.6% | 66 | 6.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.23 | NA | NA | 14.53 | NA | NA | 13.21 | 13.40 | 13.80 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PAWS | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 57% | 44% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 61% | 49% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% | 58% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 76.9% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 74.6% | 64.5% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.23% | 66.96% | 62.39% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.96% | 74.8% | 63.11% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.72% | 79.37% | 66.67% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.71% | 81.25% | 66.19% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 55% | 50% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 63% | 52% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 63% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.4% | 73.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 73.6% | 65.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.02% | 62.95% | 65.19% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.61% | 72.4% | 65.24% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.82% | 88.89% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.14% | 76.92% | 76.53% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 45.2% | 40.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 42.08% | 45.26% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.42% | 52.44% | 45.34% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.76% | 55.16% | 55.56% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.64% | 55.61% | 51.03% |
| 2004 | Writing | 11th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 68% | 59% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 69% | 60% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% | 59% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.5% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 75% | 73% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.62% | 85.27% | 77.03% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 82.55% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.49% | 83.93% | 88.89% |
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* Sheridan High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.