Sheridan High School
Sheridan, IN
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
High school
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Graduation rate
- Exceeds Expectations
- Strength of diploma
- Approaches Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
Biology
87 students tested65.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency28
- At proficiency29
- Approaching proficiency25
- Below proficiency5
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 85 | 81 | 87 |
| Proficient | 47.1% | 63.0% | 65.5% |
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
4.8% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 332 | 336 |
| Suspended out of school | 10.2% · 34 | 4.8% · 16 |
| Suspended in school | 7.8% · 26 | 0.9% · 3 |
| Expelled | 4.2% · 14 | 0.3% · 1 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
23.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 348 | 354 | 362 |
| Chronically absent | 16.7% · 58 | 20.3% · 72 | 23.2% · 84 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
336 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Principal
Richard Davis
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino6.5%
White90.5%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180648001127
- District
- Sheridan Community Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 336 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.5
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25