Very Good
#534 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 29% in state
Sheridan High School
High School · Sheridan Community Schools
24185 N Hinesley Rd, Sheridan, IN 46069
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#534 of 1,823
In Sheridan
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Sheridan Community Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Sheridan High School
Sheridan High School is a public high school in Sheridan, IN, part of Sheridan Community Schools. Sheridan High School serves approximately 336 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sheridan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #534 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Sheridan High School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Sheridan High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sheridan High School — Students at Sheridan High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IN 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: 5.7/10.
How Sheridan High School Compares
See how Sheridan High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
24185 N Hinesley Rd, Sheridan, IN 46069
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheridan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Westfield High School (rated 8.6/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Westfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Options Westfield (rated 4.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Carmel), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sheridan, see our Sheridan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Middle School Sheridan | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Sheridan Elementary School Sheridan | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center Westfield | 6.2 mi | — |
| Monon Trail Elementary School Westfield | 6.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Maple Glen Elementary Westfield | 7.4 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MARIA GORETTI SCHOOL Westfield | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Westfield High School Westfield | 7.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Westfield Middle School Westfield | 7.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Westfield Intermediate School Westfield | 7.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Shamrock Springs Elementary School Westfield | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Oak Trace Elementary School Westfield | 8.6 mi | 9.0 |
| UNION BIBLE ACADEMY Westfield | 8.4 mi | 7.6 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WESTFIELD Westfield | 8.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Washington Woods Elementary School Westfield | 8.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Union Elementary School Zionsville | 9.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Options Westfield Carmel | 8.8 mi | 4.8 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Carmel | 10.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Carey Ridge Elementary School Westfield | 9.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Smoky Row Elementary School Carmel | 10.9 mi | 9.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT WEST CLAY Carmel | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,784
Median Home Value
$243,400
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
6,924
College Educated
26.1%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
47.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cloverdale High School Cloverdale, IN | 7.4 |
| Northeast Dubois Jr/Sr High School Dubois, IN | 7.4 |
| South Ripley High School Versailles, IN | 7.4 |
| Loogootee High School Loogootee, IN | 7.5 |
| Morristown Jr-Sr High School Morristown, IN | 7.5 |
| Career Academy High School South Bend, IN | 7.6 |
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 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheridan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheridan High School is 11.2:1. 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 IN?
Sheridan High School ranks #534 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Sheridan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheridan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sheridan High School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
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?
37.2% 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (317) 758-4431
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Sheridan Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,127
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,896
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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