Sheridan School District
School District · Sheridan, Arkansas
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,080
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,080
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Evaluating Sheridan School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sheridan School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
East End Middle School
Hensley · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Sheridan High School
Sheridan · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
East End Intermediate School
Little Rock · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#184 of 244
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,080
$2,326 vs Arkansas median
District size
4,321 students
Much larger than Arkansas median
The short answer
Sheridan School District ranks #184 of 244 Arkansas districts by overall school rating. Sheridan School District's schools with real test data average 6.1/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are East End Middle School (8.2/10), Sheridan High School (5.9/10), and East End Intermediate School (5.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Sheridan School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East End Middle School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Sheridan High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | East End Intermediate School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Sheridan Middle School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Sheridan Intermediate School | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 7 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Sheridan School District
Sheridan School District is a Sheridan, Arkansas school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 4,321 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The district invests $10,080 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.6/10, Sheridan School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is East End Middle School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, Sheridan School District students show an average math proficiency of 53.5% and ELA proficiency of 51.9%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Sheridan School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Sheridan School District with test data.
Schools in Sheridan School District
7 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Sheridan
- Total Enrollment
- 4,321
- Teachers (FTE)
- 297
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Sheridan School District?
Sheridan School District has 7 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Sheridan School District?
The average composite rating for Sheridan School District is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Sheridan School District?
Sheridan School District spends $10,080 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sheridan School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Sheridan School District is 14.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Sheridan School District?
East End Middle School is the highest-rated school in Sheridan School District with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in Sheridan School District?
Across schools in Sheridan School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Sheridan School District compare to other districts in Arkansas?
Sheridan School District has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Arkansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 51.9%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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