Very Good
#107 of 301 schools in WY
Top 35% in state
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary
Elementary School · Sheridan County School District #2
1053 S Sheridan Ave, Sheridan, WY 82801
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#107 of 301
In Sheridan
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Sheridan County School District #2
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Henry A. Coffeen Elementary
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About Henry A. Coffeen Elementary
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary is a public elementary school in Sheridan, WY, part of Sheridan County School District #2. Henry A.
Coffeen Elementary serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry A. Coffeen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Henry A. Coffeen Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 8.2
- WY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Henry A. Coffeen Elementary — Students at Henry A. Coffeen Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from WY 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: 5.6/10.
How Henry A. Coffeen Elementary Compares
See how Henry A. Coffeen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1053 S Sheridan Ave, Sheridan, WY 82801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Henry A. Coffeen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Big Horn Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Big Horn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sagebrush Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Story Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Story), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sheridan, see our Sheridan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheridan | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| The Wright Place Sheridan | 1.4 mi | — |
| Sheridan Junior High School Sheridan | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| John C. Schiffer Collaborative School Sheridan | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| MARTIN LUTHER GRAMMAR SCHOOL Sheridan | 1.9 mi | — |
| Sagebrush Elementary Sheridan | 2.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Highland Park Elementary Sheridan | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodland Park Elementary Sheridan | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Sheridan High School Sheridan | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Big Horn Elementary Big Horn | 7.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Big Horn Middle School Big Horn | 7.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Big Horn High School Big Horn | 7.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Story Elementary Story | 15.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Slack Elementary Ranchester | 13.4 mi | — |
| Tongue River Elementary Ranchester | 13.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Tongue River Middle School Ranchester | 14.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Tongue River High School Dayton | 16.8 mi | 5.7 |
| The Bridge School Dayton | 16.8 mi | — |
| Spring Creek School Decker | 23.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,315
Median Home Value
$339,500
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
25,727
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
14.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
42.5
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Douglas Upper Elementary School Douglas, WY | 7.1 |
| West Elementary Wheatland, WY | 7.1 |
| Cloud Peak Elementary Buffalo, WY | 7.0 |
| Douglas Intermediate School Douglas, WY | 7.0 |
| Eastside Elementary Cody, WY | 7.0 |
| Wagonwheel Elementary Gillette, WY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Henry A. Coffeen Elementary
What grades does Henry A. Coffeen Elementary serve?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Henry A. Coffeen Elementary?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry A. Coffeen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Henry A. Coffeen Elementary is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henry A. Coffeen Elementary rank in WY?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary ranks #107 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Henry A. Coffeen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Henry A. Coffeen Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry A. Coffeen Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Henry A. Coffeen Elementary a charter school?
No, Henry A. Coffeen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henry A. Coffeen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Henry A. Coffeen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry A. Coffeen Elementary?
58.7% of students at Henry A. Coffeen 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Sheridan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (307) 674-9333
Resources & Links
District
Sheridan County School District #2- District Enrollment
- 3,484
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,381
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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