The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHERIDAN H S·NCES 302418000698

Sheridan High School

107 Madison St, Sheridan, MT 59749 · (406) 842-5401 · Madison County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL58 STUDENTS
Enrollment
58
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
22 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
20
Grade 10
14
Grade 11
12
Grade 12
12
Student demographics
White
5391%
STATE 76%
Hispanic
12%
STATE 7%
Two+
47%
STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4069%
Female
1831%

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Sheridan High School.
START A DISCUSSION

Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
Math
48.0%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Montana average is about 36 of 100.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
58
+3 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
was 6.5:1
% White
91%
was 89%
% Hispanic
2%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sheridan High School

As a tiny high school in Sheridan, Montana, Sheridan High School instructs 58 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Sheridan H S. Enrollment runs roughly 76% smaller than the state mean of about 238.

Sheridan High School is a school of Sheridan H S, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sheridan High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder is composed of 7% multiracial. Compared to Madison County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.3:1, putting Sheridan High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Madison County (around 30%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Madison County indicate median household income runs about $75,250, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Sheridan High School is one of 13 public schools in Madison County (combined enrollment of about 989 students).

Nearest neighbor: Sheridan 7-8, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Sheridan High School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Sheridan High School's enrollment has edged up 5% since 2018, when it stood at 55 (now 58).

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Madison County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
9,223
Census ACS
Median income
$75,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
989 students

Quick facts

School name
Sheridan High School
District
Sheridan H S
Address
107 Madison St, Sheridan, MT 59749
Phone
(406) 842-5401
County
Madison County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
58
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
6.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
22 (38%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
302418000698
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Sheridan
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Sheridan High School
How many students attend Sheridan High School?
Sheridan High School enrolls approximately 58 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Sheridan High School serve?
Sheridan High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Sheridan High School have?
Sheridan High School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sheridan High School?
At Sheridan High School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is Sheridan High School public or private?
Sheridan High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Sheridan H S.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post