Sheridan Elem

429 W Ash, Junction City KS, 66441 | Geary County Schools Unified School District 475 | 785-717-4670
  • grades KG-5
  • students 242
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 45% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
37%Junction City
35%Kansas

Sheridan Elem is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Geary County Schools Unified School District 475" in Junction City, KS. There are a total of 242 students and 16 teachers at Sheridan Elem, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Sheridan Elem has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 25% higher than the Kansas average.

Sheridan Elem location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students242
Teachers16
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 Sheridan Elem, 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
All37%
340-49%
420-29%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
340-49%
470-79%
550-59%
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.

Sheridan Elem race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 53.3% 51.2% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 13.3% 18.9% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 3.9% 2.3% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.0% 16.1% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.8% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.6% 1.5% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.8% 9.2% 4.7% 3.1%

Junction City demographics profile

StatisticJunction CityKansasNational
Population22,6162,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,9593691
Median age27.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%59%55%
Speak English84%89%79%
Speak Spanish10%8%13%

Education level achieved in Junction City

IndexJunction CityKansasNational
Completed 8th grade85.2%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school84.1%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college60.9%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.4%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.4%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sheridan Elem data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.