SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sheridan Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sheridan Community Schools school district, located in Sheridan, IN with about 502 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Sheridan Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Sheridan Elementary School, located at 24795 Hinesley Rd in Sheridan, Indiana, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as part of the Sheridan Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational learning, character development, and social-emotional growth. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside a variety of enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.
Beyond academics, the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere characteristic of the town of Sheridan. Through collaboration between dedicated educators, active parents, and community stakeholders, the school works to create a safe and inclusive space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a commitment to innovation and student-centered instruction, Sheridan Elementary strives to build a strong educational path for the children of the surrounding region.
For more information, contact Sheridan Elementary School at (317) 758-4491 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sheridan, IN 46069-1199
(317) 758-4491
SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sheridan, IN with about 502 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sheridan Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 502
- Teachers:
- 24
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 502 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.