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Sheridan High School

Public Grades 9-12

5^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 83 Wyoming High Schools

Better than 94% of Wyoming high schools

Summary

Sheridan High School is a public high school in Sheridan, Wyoming, serving 1,064 students in grades 9-12. It is part of the Sheridan County School District #2, which is ranked 5th out of 43 districts in Wyoming and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Sheridan High School has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in the state, ranking within the top 15 Wyoming high schools for the past several years.

Sheridan High School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outperforming the state and district averages in standardized test scores, particularly in WY-TOPP assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, 58.8% of 10th-grade students at Sheridan High School were proficient or better in WY-TOPP English Language Arts, compared to 55.5% for the district and 50.4% for the state. Similarly, in WY-TOPP Mathematics, 65.6% of 10th-grade students at Sheridan High School were proficient or better, compared to 61.4% for the district and 43.2% for the state. The school also maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 81.4% to 90.2% over the past few years, which are above the state and district averages.

Sheridan High School's performance is significantly higher than the nearby John C. Schiffer Collaborative School, which is also part of the Sheridan County School District #2. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Sheridan High School had 58.8% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in WY-TOPP English Language Arts, compared to only 18.2% at John C. Schiffer Collaborative School. When compared to other top-performing high schools in the region, such as Big Horn High School (part of Sheridan County School District #1), Sheridan High School's performance is still impressive, with both schools ranking among the best in the state.

1,001

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,369

Per pupil spending ?

32.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1056 Long Drive
Sheridan, WY 82801

(307) 672-2495

District: Sheridan County School District #2

Feeder schools for Sheridan High School:

Elementary:	Henry A. Coffeen Elementary
	Highland Park Elementary
	Meadowlark Elementary
	Sagebrush Elementary
	More...
	Woodland Park Elementary
Middle:	Sheridan Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.3%

Hispanic:

9.0%

Two or more races:

2.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 88th percentile in 2014 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wyoming average (69% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Wyoming high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg65%

Wyoming avg48%

5^th of 83

Wyoming public high schools ?

Top 6%▼ down 1 pts since 2016

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SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Sheridan County School District #2

5^th of 43Sheridan County School District #2 among Wyoming districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	86.8	5 of 83	94.0%	★★★★★
2024	80.2	12 of 80	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	74.4	13 of 80	83.8%	★★★★☆
2022	88.1	6 of 80	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	89.1	6 of 81	92.6%	★★★★★
2019	90.8	3 of 77	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	94.1	2 of 73	97.3%	★★★★★
2017	87.6	2 of 79	97.5%	★★★★★
2016	86.4	4 of 79	94.9%	★★★★★
2014	83.2	9 of 78	88.5%	★★★★☆
2013	76.7	16 of 80	80.0%	★★★★☆
2012	68.1	24 of 71	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	75.1	17 of 69	75.4%	★★★★☆
2010	72.7	18 of 69	73.9%	★★★★☆
2009	62.4	28 of 71	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	72.4	17 of 66	74.2%	★★★★☆
2007	82.2	9 of 67	86.6%	★★★★☆
2006	81.7	9 of 62	85.5%	★★★★☆
2005	85.4	7 of 66	89.4%	★★★★★
2004	78.8	10 of 62	83.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2022	70.4	7 of 27	74.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	84.5	6 of 55	89.1%	★★★★★
2024	79.4	8 of 63	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	79.0	9 of 64	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	79.9	8 of 62	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	89.1	4 of 63	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	91.7	1 of 62	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	95.2	1 of 60	98.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	92.3	4 of 38	89.5%	★★★★★
2024	76.6	6 of 38	84.2%	★★★★☆
2023	67.9	4 of 30	86.7%	★★★★☆
2022	88.2	1 of 31	96.8%	★★★★★
2021	95.5	2 of 33	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	85.5	1 of 29	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	98.6	1 of 28	96.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	5 of 62	91.9%	★★★★★
2024	74.0	11 of 60	81.7%	★★★★☆
2023	59.6	25 of 61	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	89.2	3 of 52	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	86.1	5 of 52	90.4%	★★★★★
2019	86.7	6 of 55	89.1%	★★★★★
2018	91.6	2 of 52	96.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	5 of 59	91.5%	★★★★★
2024	78.8	10 of 62	83.9%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	14 of 64	78.1%	★★★★☆
2022	93.2	4 of 66	93.9%	★★★★★
2021	86.5	4 of 61	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	91.2	2 of 61	96.7%	★★★★★
2018	94.1	2 of 62	96.8%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	1 of 13	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	49.4	6 of 15	60.0%	★★★★☆
2021	41.5	8 of 11	27.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	94.3	1 of 12	91.7%	★★★★★
2018	41.3	8 of 9	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	14 of 30	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.1	17 of 33	48.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.2	10 of 32	68.8%	★★★★☆
2021	72.9	6 of 27	77.8%	★★★★☆
2019	84.4	3 of 28	89.3%	★★★★★
2018	95.6	2 of 27	92.6%	★★★★★

Virtual Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2022	73.0	2 of 10	80.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	4 of 50	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	79.4	8 of 54	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	76.4	7 of 47	85.1%	★★★★☆
2022	88.5	5 of 51	90.2%	★★★★★
2021	89.7	4 of 53	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	91.3	1 of 51	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	94.1	1 of 51	98.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2025)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)89th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)89th percentile-5 vs school

Virtual Education (2022)80th percentile-12 vs school

Disabled (2022)74th percentile-18 vs school

Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-41 vs school

By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?

Science71%+21 vs state

Mathematics70%+27 vs state

English Language Arts67%+14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WY-TOPP English Language Arts (2025)		WY-TOPP Mathematics (2025)		WY-TOPP Science (2025)	ACT English (2025)	ACT Math (2025)	ACT Reading (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 9th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 10th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 9th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 10th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 10th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	ACT Math 11th Grade	ACT Reading 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sheridan High School	Public	9-12	1056 Long Drive	Sheridan	82801	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 672-2495	1,001	70	14.2	32.4%	864 (86.3%)	4 (0.4%)	90 (9.0%)	5 (0.5%)	12 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.6%)	86.8	5^th of 83 public high schools	94.0%		80.2	12^th of 80 public high schools	85.0%	7	74.7	58.8	74.8	65.6	70.7	20.6	21.5	21.7	21.1	$15,369	$1,321	$14,048
Wyoming Girls School	Public	7-12	3500 Big Horn Avenue	Sheridan	82801	Sheridan County	Wyoming Department of Family Services	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 674-7476	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
John C. Schiffer Collaborative School	Public	9-12	850 Dome Loop	Sheridan	82801	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 673-8730	70	8	8.8	58.6%	57 (81.4%)	1 (1.4%)	8 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.7%)	6.8	75^th of 83 public high schools	9.6%		5.5	74^th of 80 public high schools	7.5%	1	40.0	18.2	26.7	13.6	9.1	15.7	16.3	17.1	17.7
Big Horn High School	Public	9-12	333 US Highway 335	Big Horn	82833	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 674-8190	169	14	12.4		152 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.1%)	3 (1.8%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.0%)	96.6	2^nd of 83 public high schools	97.6%		96.5	1^st of 80 public high schools	98.8%	1	88.9	80.0	69.6	82.5	77.5	22.0	21.5	22.5	21.5	$21,981	$1,328	$20,653
Tongue River High School	Public	9-12	1150 US Highway 14	Dayton	82836	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 655-2236	276	17	16.2		237 (85.9%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (4.7%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.3%)	69.2	21^st of 83 public high schools	74.7%		69.8	21^st of 80 public high schools	73.8%		70.3	56.5	52.7	48.4	59.7	16.7	17.3	18.4	18.3	$17,312	$1,453	$15,859
The Bridge School	Public	6-12	1150 Main Street	Dayton	82836	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 655-2236	10	3	3.0		8 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)										$101,267	$4,435	$96,832

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheridan High School

What is the racial makeup of Sheridan High School?

Students at Sheridan High School are 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

How many students attend Sheridan High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,001 students attended Sheridan High School.

Is Sheridan High School a good school?

Yes. Sheridan High School ranks in the top 6.0% of Wyoming high schools.

What district is Sheridan High School in?

Sheridan County School District #2

What schools feed into Sheridan High School?

Sheridan High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Henry A. Coffeen Elementary
Elementary : Highland Park Elementary
Elementary : Meadowlark Elementary
Elementary : Sagebrush Elementary
Elementary : Woodland Park Elementary
Middle : Sheridan Junior High School

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