SHERIDAN SCHOOL
Sheridan School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Public Schools of Petoskey school district, located in PETOSKEY, MI with about 272 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 15 teachers, Sheridan School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 is a public school located in Petoskey, Michigan, serving students as part of the Public Schools of Petoskey district. Situated on Howard Street, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment for young students.
As part of the broader Petoskey school system, Sheridan Elementary focuses on preparing its students for success in later grades by fostering a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. The school leverages the resources of the district to offer a well-rounded curriculum, while maintaining the focused, nurturing atmosphere characteristic of a dedicated elementary facility. Families interested in enrollment, school calendars, or specific academic programs can find comprehensive information on the district’s official website at http://www.petoskeyschools.org.
For more information, contact Sheridan School at (231) 348-2140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PETOSKEY, MI 49770-3000
(231) 348-2140
http://www.petoskeyschools.org
SHERIDAN SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PETOSKEY, MI with about 272 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Public Schools of Petoskey
- Total Students:
- 272
- Teachers:
- 15.33
- 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 targeted assistance 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 272 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERIDAN SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.5%
- Two or more races
- 9.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
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.