About This School
Sheridan High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sheridan High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Sheridan High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sheridan High School's students and teachers. more
Sheridan School District NO. 2 District Spending
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High Schools Nearby
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mullen High School 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| Southwest Early College Charter School 1.3 miles |  |
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| Humanex Academy 1.8 miles | n/a | |
| Colorado's Finest Alternative High School 2.1 miles | |
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| Abraham Lincoln High School 2.3 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 9-12
- Sheridan School District NO. 2
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Contact
Sheridan High School3201 West Oxford Ave
Denver, CO 80236
(720) 833-6987
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Test Scores
About the CSAP
What is it?
The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in reading, math, and writing. Students in grades 5, 8, and 10 are assessed in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: unsatisfactory, partially proficient, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the ACT
What is it?
The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.
Which Grades and Subjects?
The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.
How is it Scored?
ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.
About the CELA
What is it?
The CELA is used to measure a student's mastery of the state's content standards in English proficiency for English language learners.
Which Grades and Subjects?
All K-12 students who have been identified as having a language background other than English in the state of Colorado participate in a statewide assessment in the areas of English proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, listening and comprehension.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at five levels: beginner, early intermediate, intermediate, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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2 out of 10
Colorado Virtual Academy
Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Colorado students.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 468Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Sheridan High School had 72% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Colorado had 35% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
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In 2010, Sheridan High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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About Denver, CO
Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
| Denver | National | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $39,500 | $44,512 |
| Population Median Age | 35 | 36 |
| % of Homes With Kids | 22% | 31.4% |
| Average Household Size | 2.27 persons | 2.6 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 53% / 47% | 66%/33% |
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