Serving 223 students in grades 9-12, Sheridan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 223 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in OR)
- Math Proficiency: ≤10%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sheridan High School's student population of 223 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
223 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sheridan High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-49%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
20%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
70%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sheridan High School?
The graduation rate of Sheridan High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Sheridan High School?
223 students attend Sheridan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Sheridan High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sheridan High School?
Sheridan High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sheridan High School offer ?
Sheridan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sheridan High School part of?
Sheridan High School is part of Sheridan SD 48j School District.
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