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Sheridan County School District #2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 869 students in Sheridan County School District #2. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Wyoming.
Public Middle Schools in Sheridan County School District #2 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Wyoming public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Sheridan County School District #2 are Sheridan Junior High School and The Wright Place. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public middle school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
10 Schools
110 Schools
# Students
3,560 Students
23,617 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
1,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Sheridan County School District #2, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 48 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
54%
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.40
# American Indian Students
36 Students
1,172 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
16 Students
147 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
284 Students
3,241 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
10 Students
186 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
3,098 Students
18,074 Students
% White Students
87%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
29 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
768 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
33
# Students in K Grade:
296
371
# Students in 1st Grade:
233
317
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
345
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
355
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
332
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
453
# Students in 6th Grade:
280
4,370
# Students in 7th Grade:
290
7,415
# Students in 8th Grade:
299
7,571
# Students in 9th Grade:
310
544
# Students in 10th Grade:
280
537
# Students in 11th Grade:
277
507
# Students in 12th Grade:
252
467
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,933 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,798. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,873 is less than the state median of $20,086. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,933
$20,798
Spending / Student
$19,873
$20,086
Best Sheridan County School District #2 Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sheridan Junior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Lewis Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 672-9745
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 672-9745
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: #22.
The Wright Place
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Lewis Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 673-8730
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 673-8730
Grades: 6-8
| 12 students
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