Serving 325 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 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). 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 12:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WY
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Henry A. Coffeen Elementary serves the northeast part of Sheridan, WY, covering an area of approximately 367.2 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 27.2 miles away.
- 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:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School's student population of 325 students has grown by 7% 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)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
325 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 303 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 303 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
80%
75%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.1%
34.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School's ranking?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School is ranked #47 out of 303 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 Meadowlark Elementary School, Highland Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% 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?
325 students attend Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School?
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than 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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