SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sheridan El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Allentown City SD school district, located in Allentown, PA with about 642 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade 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 32 teachers, Sheridan El Sch 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 521 N 2nd St in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a public school serving students in the Allentown School District. Situated in the heart of the city, the school functions as a core educational hub for its surrounding neighborhood, providing instruction for children in the elementary grade levels. Like many schools in the district, Sheridan focuses on fostering a foundational academic environment while managing the diverse needs of a large, urban student population.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community-based learning and the implementation of district-wide curricula designed to support student growth in core subjects like literacy and mathematics. As an urban elementary school, Sheridan often places a strong emphasis on social-emotional learning and providing equitable resources to ensure that students from various backgrounds can succeed. Its location in Allentown places it within a dynamic educational landscape, where the school works to engage parents and community members in the ongoing development and success of its student body.

For more information, contact Sheridan El Sch at (484) 765-4881 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.