Highland Park Elementary

2 Mydland Road, Sheridan WY, 82801 | Sheridan County School District 2 | 307-672-2113
  • grades KG-5
  • students 369
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 80% 50% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Sheridan
  • Ranked #0 of 410 in Wyoming
Proficiency Averages
64%Sheridan
53%Wyoming

Highland Park Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Sheridan County School District 2" in Sheridan, WY. There are a total of 369 students and 24 teachers at Highland Park Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Highland Park Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.5%, which is 50% higher than the Wyoming average.

Highland Park Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students369
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Highland Park Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
370-79%
480-89%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
370-79%
470-79%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Highland Park Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWyomingNational
White 90.3% 87.6% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.9% 1.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1% 5.7% 13.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 2.0% 3.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 2.9% 2.0% 3.1%

Sheridan demographics profile

StatisticSheridanWyomingNational
Population17,938578,759328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,414691
Median age38.836.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%59%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Sheridan

IndexSheridanWyomingNational
Completed 8th grade88.4%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school87.5%87.3%83.0%
Completed some college67.1%63.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.3%36.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.6%26.0%30.3%
Completed masters10.8%8.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Highland Park Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.