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Sheridan High School

3201 West Oxford Avenue
Englewood, CO 80110
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 293 students in grades 9-12, Sheridan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 293 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sheridan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Sheridan High School's student population of 293 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
293 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 29, 2026
School Motto
We work as a team to meet all the needs of the students, staff, and parents.

School Rankings

Sheridan High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sheridan High School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1494 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
33%
20-24%
45%
(20-21)
≤5%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
81%
36%
Black
4%
5%
White
10%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.33
≥95%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sheridan High School's ranking?
Sheridan High School is ranked #1494 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sheridan High School?
The graduation rate of Sheridan High School is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Sheridan High School?
293 students attend Sheridan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Sheridan High School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sheridan High School?
Sheridan High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sheridan High School offer ?
Sheridan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sheridan High School part of?
Sheridan High School is part of Sheridan School District No. 2.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 293 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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