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#1634 of 2,105 schools in WI
Sheridan Elementary
Elementary School · Sheboygan Area School District
1412 Maryland Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,634 of 2,105
In Sheboygan
#17 of 24
public schools
In district
#18 of 25
Sheboygan Area School District
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About Sheridan Elementary
Sheridan Elementary is a public elementary school in Sheboygan, WI, part of Sheboygan Area School District. Sheridan Elementary serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sheridan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,634 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Sheridan Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Sheridan Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sheridan Elementary — Students at Sheridan Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI 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: 5.3/10.
How Sheridan Elementary Compares
See how Sheridan Elementary 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
1412 Maryland Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheridan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheboygan, see our Sheboygan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Central High Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Etude Middle Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| George D Warriner Middle Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Etude High Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Sheboygan Leadership Academy Sheboygan | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary Sheboygan | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| James Madison Elementary Sheboygan | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Farnsworth Middle Sheboygan | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON Sheboygan | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Grant Elementary Sheboygan | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Horace Mann Middle Sheboygan | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Wilson Elementary Sheboygan | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Early Learning Center Sheboygan | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,401
Median Home Value
$169,700
Median Rent
$866/mo
Population
43,146
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
16.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETHANY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc, WI | 5.0 |
| Bruce Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.0 |
| Clement Avenue Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.0 |
| Franklin Elementary West Allis, WI | 5.0 |
| Hoover Elementary New Berlin, WI | 5.0 |
| Markesan Primary Markesan, WI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sheridan Elementary
What grades does Sheridan Elementary serve?
Sheridan Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sheridan Elementary?
Sheridan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Elementary is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sheridan Elementary rank in WI?
Sheridan Elementary ranks #1,634 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Sheridan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheridan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sheridan Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sheridan Elementary a charter school?
No, Sheridan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sheridan Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sheridan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheridan Elementary?
59.0% of students at Sheridan Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sheboygan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.0%
- Phone
- (920) 459-3550
Resources & Links
District
Sheboygan Area School District- District Enrollment
- 9,427
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,962
- District Rank
- #18 of 25
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