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6.5 avg / 10

Sheridan Community Schools School District

School District · Sheridan, Indiana

Students: 1,127
Teachers (FTE): 87

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,896

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#124 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,896

+$1,534 vs Indiana median

District size

1,127 students

Smaller than Indiana median

About Sheridan Community Schools

Sheridan Community Schools is a Sheridan, Indiana school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,127 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The district invests $13,896 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Sheridan Community Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Sheridan Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Sheridan Community Schools students show an average math proficiency of 38.3% and ELA proficiency of 46.4%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Sheridan Community Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 38.3%
School
State
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ELA Proficiency 46.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Sheridan Community Schools with test data.

Schools in Sheridan Community Schools

3 schools

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Sheridan
Total Enrollment
1,127
Teachers (FTE)
87
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sheridan Community Schools?

Sheridan Community Schools has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Sheridan Community Schools?

The average composite rating for Sheridan Community Schools is 6.5/10. 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 Community Schools?

Sheridan Community Schools spends $13,896 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sheridan Community Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Sheridan Community Schools is 13:1.

What is the top-rated school in Sheridan Community Schools?

Sheridan Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Sheridan Community Schools with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Sheridan Community Schools?

Across schools in Sheridan Community Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Sheridan Community Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?

Sheridan Community Schools has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
38.3%
ELA Proficiency
46.4%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana 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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