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7 schools in SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Arkansas · 4,208 students · 3 cities

7 public K-12 schools sit under SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT in Arkansas, serving roughly 4,208 students (4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,208
+25 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn ArkansasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.3%#48 of 138N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,208#21 of 208#2,307 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
7#28 of 208N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#131 of 190#3,521 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
42.8%#187 of 208#5,184 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.3%#81 of 118#4,892 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from EAST END MIDDLE SCHOOL at 48.3% proficient to SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL at 33.4%, a gap of 14.9 points. That is the 43rd widest gap among 69 Arkansas districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Across 7 schools, SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT instructs about 4,208 students in Arkansas. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

On the school-mix side, SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT spans 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT is about 601, above the Arkansas average of roughly 456.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,208 students, remained close to its prior level from the 4,183 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT run?
SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 4,208 students in Arkansas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT?
SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT?
SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT by enrollment, with approximately 1,239 students.
What grade levels does SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 7 schools.
What cities does SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT operates schools in Sheridan, Little Rock, Hensley across Arkansas.