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#8 of 301 schools in WY

Top 2% in state

Sagebrush Elementary

Elementary School · Sheridan County School District #2

1685 Hillpond Drive, Sheridan, WY 82801

Enrollment

322

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#8 of 301

In Sheridan

#1 of 8

public schools

In district

#1 of 9

Sheridan County School District #2

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Sagebrush Elementary

9.1/10

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

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About Sagebrush Elementary

Sagebrush Elementary is a public elementary school in Sheridan, WY, part of Sheridan County School District #2. Sagebrush Elementary serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sagebrush Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #8 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Sagebrush Elementary show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.2
  • WY avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+33.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,381
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Sagebrush Elementary — Students at Sagebrush Elementary score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 87.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.5% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
82%
ELA
77%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Sagebrush Elementary Compares

See how Sagebrush Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in WY
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

Location

1685 Hillpond Drive, Sheridan, WY 82801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sagebrush Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Big Horn Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Big Horn), with a very similar rating. Another option is Story Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Story), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodland Park Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sheridan, see our Sheridan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Sheridan High School Sheridan 0.3 mi 7.0
MARTIN LUTHER GRAMMAR SCHOOL Sheridan 0.4 mi
Highland Park Elementary Sheridan 1.1 mi 7.8
The Wright Place Sheridan 1.0 mi
Sheridan Junior High School Sheridan 1.0 mi 7.1
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheridan 1.8 mi 4.3
Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan 2.2 mi 7.4
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary Sheridan 2.4 mi 7.1
John C. Schiffer Collaborative School Sheridan 4.0 mi 4.1
Woodland Park Elementary Sheridan 5.0 mi 8.8
Big Horn Middle School Big Horn 9.0 mi 8.3
Big Horn Elementary Big Horn 9.1 mi 9.2
Big Horn High School Big Horn 9.1 mi 8.5
Slack Elementary Ranchester 11.0 mi
Tongue River Elementary Ranchester 11.0 mi 8.0
Tongue River Middle School Ranchester 11.6 mi 7.3
Story Elementary Story 17.1 mi 9.0
Tongue River High School Dayton 14.8 mi 5.7
The Bridge School Dayton 14.8 mi
Spring Creek School Decker 22.0 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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Big Horn Elementary Big Horn, WY 9.2
Snowy Range Academy Laramie, WY 9.0
Sundance Elementary Sundance, WY 8.9
Wilson Elementary Jackson, WY 8.9
Canyon Elementary School Diamondville, WY 9.3
Meadowlark Elementary Buffalo, WY 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sagebrush Elementary

What grades does Sagebrush Elementary serve?

Sagebrush Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sagebrush Elementary?

Sagebrush Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sagebrush Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sagebrush Elementary is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sagebrush Elementary rank in WY?

Sagebrush Elementary ranks #8 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Sagebrush Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sagebrush Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Sagebrush Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sagebrush Elementary has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Sagebrush Elementary a charter school?

No, Sagebrush Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sagebrush Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sagebrush Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sagebrush Elementary?

50.6% of students at Sagebrush 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Sheridan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

District

Sheridan County School District #2
District Enrollment
3,484
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,381
District Rank
#1 of 9

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