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6.7 avg / 10

Sheridan Elem School District

School District · Sheridan, Montana

Students: 179
Teachers (FTE): 13

Avg Rating

6.7

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,865

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Sheridan Elem?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sheridan Elem as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Sheridan Elementary Schl

7.8/10

Sheridan · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Sheridan 7-8

5.6/10

Sheridan · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Montana rank

#66 of 153

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Montana avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,865

$403 vs Montana median

District size

179 students

Smaller than Montana median

Top-Rated Schools in Sheridan Elem

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Sheridan Elementary Schl 7.8 / 10
2 Sheridan 7-8 5.6 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Sheridan Elem

Sheridan Elem is a Sheridan, Montana school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 179 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The district invests $12,865 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.7/10, Sheridan Elem demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Sheridan Elementary Schl, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Sheridan Elem students show an average math proficiency of 62.0% and ELA proficiency of 69.7%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.7%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Sheridan Elem with test data.

Schools in Sheridan Elem

2 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1

District Details

State
Montana
City
Sheridan
Total Enrollment
179
Teachers (FTE)
13
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sheridan Elem?

Sheridan Elem has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Sheridan Elem?

The average composite rating for Sheridan Elem is 6.7/10. 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 Elem?

Sheridan Elem spends $12,865 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sheridan Elem?

The average student-teacher ratio in Sheridan Elem is 13.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Sheridan Elem?

Sheridan Elementary Schl is the highest-rated school in Sheridan Elem with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Sheridan Elem?

Across schools in Sheridan Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 62.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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
6.7/10
Math Proficiency
62.0%
ELA Proficiency
69.7%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Montana 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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