Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School

1053 South Sheridan Avenue
Sheridan, WY 82801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20% in WY
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

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School Overview

Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School's student population of 286 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
286 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
#57 out of 309 schools
(Top 20%)
70-74%
48%
55-59%
53%
40-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
3%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
12%
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
81%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.33
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School's ranking?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School is ranked #57 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School often compared to?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highland Park Elementary School, Meadowlark Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School?
286 students attend Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School offer ?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School part of?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School is part of Sheridan County School District #2.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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