Below Average
#1601 of 1,815 schools in CO
Sheridan High School
High School · Sheridan School District No. 2
3201 WEST OXFORD AVENUE, Englewood, CO 80110
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Englewood
#19 of 21
public schools
Colorado high schools
#363 of 403
In district
#5 of 5
Sheridan School District No. 2
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Sheridan High School
Sheridan High School is a regular public high school located in Englewood, Colorado. Situated at 3201 West Oxford Avenue, the school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade with an enrollment of 293 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. Sheridan High has 19 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting its diverse student body.
The academic performance at Sheridan High is currently assessed as having room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranking in the 15th percentile among Colorado schools. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 27%, while Math proficiency is significantly lower at 11%. These scores indicate areas where Sheridan High can focus on student development and improvement.
Sheridan High School is located in a large suburban area that offers a variety of community resources and activities for students to engage with outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Sheridan High School — Students at Sheridan High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How Sheridan High School Compares
See how Sheridan High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 7.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
3201 WEST OXFORD AVENUE, Englewood, CO 80110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheridan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DSST: College View High School (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOAR Academy (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUMANEX ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Englewood, see our Englewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Logan Northgate Denver | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Early Childhood Education Center Englewood | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| SOAR Academy Englewood | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Alice Terry Elementary School Englewood | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| MULLEN HIGH SCHOOL Denver | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Kaiser Elementary School Denver | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| DSST: College View Middle School Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| DSST: College View High School Denver | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Sabin World School Denver | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Gust Elementary School Denver | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| College View Elementary School Denver | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Education Littleton | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| HUMANEX ACADEMY Englewood | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Goddard Middle School Littleton | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Abraham Lincoln High School Denver | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Doull Elementary School Denver | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Compass Academy Denver | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd Englewood | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Bear Valley International School Denver | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Respect Academy Denver | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,037
Median Home Value
$455,600
Median Rent
$1,582/mo
Population
23,775
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
56.8%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sheridan High School has a median household income of $82,037. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,600, with a median rent of $1,582/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lester R Arnold High School Commerce City, CO | 4.6 |
| Ellicott Senior High School Ellicott, CO | 4.5 |
| Lake County High School Leadville, CO | 4.5 |
| 27J Online Academy Brighton, CO | 4.7 |
| Centauri High School La Jara, CO | 4.7 |
| Byers Junior-Senior High School Byers, CO | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sheridan High School
What grades does Sheridan High School serve?
Sheridan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sheridan High School?
Sheridan High School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheridan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheridan High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sheridan High School rank in CO?
Sheridan High School is ranked #1601 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Sheridan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheridan High School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sheridan High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sheridan High School has 10.7% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sheridan High School a charter school?
No, Sheridan High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sheridan High School a Title I school?
No, Sheridan High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheridan High School?
80.5% of students at Sheridan High 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,006/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Englewood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Phone
- (720) 833-6987
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sheridan School District No. 2- District Enrollment
- 1,058
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,345
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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