Sheridan County School District #2
School District · Sheridan, Wyoming
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,381
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,381
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Evaluating Sheridan County School District #2?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sheridan County School District #2 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.
Sagebrush Elementary
Sheridan · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Story Elementary
Story · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Woodland Park Elementary
Sheridan · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Wyoming rank
#10 of 45
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Wyoming avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,381
$5,012 vs Wyoming median
District size
3,484 students
Much larger than Wyoming median
The short answer
Sheridan County School District #2 ranks #10 of 45 Wyoming districts by overall school rating. Sheridan County School District #2's schools with real test data average 7.5/10 across 9 schools. Its top-rated schools are Sagebrush Elementary (9.1/10), Story Elementary (9.0/10), and Woodland Park Elementary (8.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 9.1/10 despite 51% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.1 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Sheridan County School District #2 schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Sheridan County School District #2
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (9 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sagebrush Elementary | 9.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Story Elementary | 9.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Woodland Park Elementary | 8.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Highland Park Elementary | 7.8 / 10 |
| 5 | Meadowlark Elementary | 7.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Sheridan Junior High School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 7 | Henry A. Coffeen Elementary | 7.1 / 10 |
| 8 | Sheridan High School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 9 | John C. Schiffer Collaborative School | 4.1 / 10 |
See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Sheridan County School District #2
Sheridan County School District #2 is a Sheridan, Wyoming school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 3,484 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. The district invests $15,381 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.5/10, Sheridan County School District #2 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Sagebrush Elementary, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.
In standardized testing, Sheridan County School District #2 students show an average math proficiency of 68.9% and ELA proficiency of 69.1%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Sheridan County School District #2, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Sheridan County School District #2 with test data.
Schools in Sheridan County School District #2
10 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Wyoming
- City
- Sheridan
- Total Enrollment
- 3,484
- Teachers (FTE)
- 270
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Sheridan County School District #2?
Sheridan County School District #2 has 10 schools in total — 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Sheridan County School District #2?
The average composite rating for Sheridan County School District #2 is 7.5/10. 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 County School District #2?
Sheridan County School District #2 spends $15,381 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sheridan County School District #2?
The average student-teacher ratio in Sheridan County School District #2 is 12.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Sheridan County School District #2?
Sagebrush Elementary is the highest-rated school in Sheridan County School District #2 with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What are the test scores in Sheridan County School District #2?
Across schools in Sheridan County School District #2 with test data, the average math proficiency is 68.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Sheridan County School District #2 compare to other districts in Wyoming?
Sheridan County School District #2 has an average school rating of 7.5/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Wyoming 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
- 7.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 68.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 69.1%
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Compare Sheridan County School District #2 with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Natrona County School District #1 (27)
- Campbell County School District #1 (23)
- Albany County School District #1 (17)
- Sweetwater County School District #1 (15)
- Goshen County School District #1 (12)
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- Converse County School District #1 (9)
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- Sweetwater County School District #2 (9)
- Park County School District # 6 (8)
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- Fremont County School District #25 (8)
- Sheridan County School District #1 (8)
- Platte County School District #1 (7)
- Park County School District # 1 (7)
- Big Horn County School District #1 (6)
- Carbon County School District #2 (6)
- Johnson County School District #1 (6)
- Laramie County School District #2 (6)
- Carbon County School District #1 (5)
- Crook County School District #1 (5)
- Fremont County School District # 6 (5)
- Fremont County School District # 1 (5)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wyoming 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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