SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sheridan Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Spokane School District school district, located in Spokane, WA with about 481 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 35 teachers, Sheridan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 located in the East Central neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, and operates as part of the Spokane Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As a neighborhood-based institution, Sheridan plays a vital role in its local area, often working to provide resources and enrichment opportunities that cater to the unique needs of families residing in the 99202 zip code.

Academically, Sheridan Elementary integrates standard state curricula with initiatives designed to foster equity and student growth. The school community typically emphasizes the importance of a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging active participation from parents and local stakeholders. By offering various programs—ranging from early literacy support to inclusive classroom practices—Sheridan aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while nurturing a sense of belonging and academic curiosity within the Spokane educational community.

For more information, contact Sheridan Elementary at (509) 353-4538 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.