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#851 of 1,036 schools in AR

Sheridan Intermediate School

Elementary School · SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT

1101 SKYLINE, Sheridan, AR 72150

Enrollment

543

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

4.7

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#851 of 1,036

In Sheridan

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Sheridan Intermediate School

4.7/10

Elementary School in Sheridan · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sheridan Elementary School

4.1/10

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5.9/10

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About Sheridan Intermediate School

Sheridan Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Sheridan, AR, part of SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Sheridan Intermediate School serves approximately 543 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sheridan Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #851 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Sheridan Intermediate School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • AR avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,080
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Sheridan Intermediate School — Students at Sheridan Intermediate School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.1% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.3% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
85%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
38%
ELA
35.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Sheridan Intermediate School Compares

See how Sheridan Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in AR
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1101 SKYLINE, Sheridan, AR 72150

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sheridan Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. POYEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Poyen), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST END INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Little Rock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Redfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheridan, see our Sheridan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.4 mi
School Distance Rating
SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sheridan 0.1 mi 4.1
SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheridan 0.2 mi 5.9
SHERIDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sheridan 0.8 mi 5.7
EAST END MIDDLE SCHOOL Hensley 15.4 mi 8.2
POYEN HIGH SCHOOL Poyen 13.3 mi 8.1
POYEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poyen 13.4 mi 8.5
EAST END ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 16.9 mi 4.9
EAST END INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Little Rock 17.2 mi 5.9
BAUXITE HIGH SCHOOL Bauxite 17.5 mi 5.5
MINER ACADEMY Bauxite 17.5 mi
BAUXITE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bauxite 17.6 mi 7.2
PINE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bauxite 18.1 mi 4.8
HARDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redfield 16.4 mi 5.8
BRYANT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bryant 18.9 mi 5.2
HILL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant 19.1 mi 5.8
ANGIE GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton 19.5 mi 3.1
BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL Bryant 20.4 mi 5.5
BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Benton 19.7 mi 6.3
BENTON HIGH SCHOOL Benton 19.7 mi 7.4
LANDMARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 20.4 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,342

Median Home Value

$176,900

Median Rent

$781/mo

Population

12,476

College Educated

23.4%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

40.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DREW CENTRAL ELEM. SCHOOL Monticello, AR 4.7
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs, AR 4.7
PEAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arkadelphia, AR 4.7
RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Memphis, AR 4.7
STAR CITY JIMMY BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Star City, AR 4.7
BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Blytheville, AR 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sheridan Intermediate School

What grades does Sheridan Intermediate School serve?

Sheridan Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Sheridan Intermediate School?

Sheridan Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Intermediate School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sheridan Intermediate School rank in AR?

Sheridan Intermediate School ranks #851 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Sheridan Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sheridan Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sheridan Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sheridan Intermediate School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sheridan Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Sheridan Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sheridan Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Sheridan Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheridan Intermediate School?

41.4% of students at Sheridan Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

District

SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
4,321
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,080
District Rank
#6 of 7

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