For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,125 students in Sheridan School District No. 2. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Sheridan School District No. 2 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,932 Schools
# Students
1,125 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Sheridan School District No. 2, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#176 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
29%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.62
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
872 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
78%
35%
# Black Students
37 Students
40,039 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
157 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
14%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
130
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
58
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
92
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,717 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,816 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,717
$15,418
Spending / Student
$25,816
$15,735
Best Sheridan School District No. 2 Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Soar Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4107 S. Federal Blvd.
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6797
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6797
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students
Rank: #22.
Alice Terry Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4485 S. Irving St.
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6990
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6990
Grades: K-2
| 193 students
Rank: #33.
Sheridan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3201 West Oxford Avenue
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6987
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6987
Grades: 9-12
| 326 students
Rank: #44.
Fort Logan Northgate
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4000 S. Lowell Blvd.
Denver, CO 80236
(720) 833-6850
Denver, CO 80236
(720) 833-6850
Grades: 3-8
| 398 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Education Center
Magnet School
4100 S. Hazel Ct.
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6600
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 833-6600
Grades: PK
| 130 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sheridan School District No. 2?
Sheridan School District No. 2 manages 5 public schools serving 1,125 students.
What is the rank of Sheridan School District No. 2?
Sheridan School District No. 2 is ranked #177 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sheridan School District No. 2?
78% of Sheridan School District No. 2 students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 3% 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 School District No. 2?
Sheridan School District No. 2 has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Sheridan School District No. 2's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,816 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
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