Best Public Schools in Sheridan, WY

The city of Sheridan, Wyoming is home to a strong school district, Sheridan County School District #2, which operates 9 schools across 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high school campuses. The district as a whole is a high performer, with all schools rated 4 or 5 stars by SchoolDigger and ranking well statewide.

Among the standout schools are Sagebrush Elementary, which consistently ranks among the top 15 elementary schools in Wyoming, and Sheridan Junior High School, which ranks 4th out of 74 middle schools in the state. The district's main high school, Sheridan High School, also performs well, ranking 12th out of 80 high schools in Wyoming.

While the overall district appears strong, there is some variability in performance between the elementary schools, with Sagebrush and Highland Park Elementary standing out as the top performers. The two alternative/specialized schools, John C. Schiffer Collaborative School and The Wright Place, have significantly lower test scores compared to the district's other schools, suggesting they may serve a more at-risk student population.