Sheridan Elementary Schl

sheridan.k12.mt.us

132 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Sheridan Elementary School, located at 211 Madison St in Sheridan, Montana, serves as a vital educational cornerstone for the local rural community. As part of the Sheridan School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, character development, and student growth. By leveraging its small-town setting, the school focuses on creating a tight-knit atmosphere where students receive personalized attention, encouraging both intellectual achievement and community participation.

The school’s mission is integrated with the broader goals of the Sheridan public school system, which prioritizes preparing students for success in higher education and beyond. Through a curriculum designed to meet state standards while reflecting the needs of a small-community population, the elementary school works to bridge traditional instruction with modern educational tools. Parents and community members can find detailed information about school policies, academic calendars, and district news on their official website at [sheridan.k12.mt.us](http://sheridan.k12.mt.us).

132

Total Students

9.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sheridan Elementary Schl
Demographic	Student Count
White	119
Hispanic	7
Asian	1
Two or More	3
American Indian	2

White
119 (90.2 %)
Hispanic
7 (5.3 %)
Two or More
3 (2.3 %)
American Indian
2 (1.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sheridan Elem
Phone:	(406)842-5302
Website:	http://sheridan.k12.mt.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	132
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	41
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 17

Grade 2 11

Grade 3 16

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 24

Grade 6 13