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Highland Park Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2 Mydland Road
Sheridan, WY 82801
Phone
(307) 672-2113
District
Sheridan County School District #2
County
SHERIDAN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
295
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Wyoming

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.5% of all WY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Highland Park Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
68%
51%
63%
48%
73%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
73%
49%
59%
46%
86%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
79%
54%
78%
55%
80%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 38 12.9%
Grade 1 57 19.3%
Grade 2 49 16.6%
Grade 3 55 18.6%
Grade 4 42 14.2%
Grade 5 54 18.3%
Total 295 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.5% 89.4% 79.5%
Black 0.4% 0.3% 0.9%
Hispanic 7.3% 8.6% 15.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.8% 1.2% 3.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 15.9% 27.9% 34.6%
Free lunch eligible 10.8% 18.7% 25.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.1% 9.2% 9.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 25,461 581,381
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 35.3 6
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.9% 19.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.5% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.5% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 21.1% 17.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,012 234,156
Single Parent Households With Children 3.7% 7.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.4% 93.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.2% 29.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.0% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.2% 18.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.9% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.6% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.5% 14.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.0% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 11.7% 8.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,798 $31,665,000 44.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $803 $2,891,000 4.1%
Staff $742 $2,669,000 3.8%
General Administration $287 $1,032,000 1.5%
School Administration $612 $2,203,000 3.1%
Operation $1,665 $5,992,000 8.5%
Transportation $480 $1,728,000 2.4%
Other $1,117 $4,020,000 5.7%
Total Support $5,706 $20,535,000 29.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,153 $18,547,000 26.2%
Total Expenditures $19,657 $70,747,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,665 $988,808,000 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,132 $104,936,000 5.6%
Staff $823 $76,293,000 4.1%
General Administration $400 $37,061,000 2.0%
School Administration $959 $88,898,000 4.8%
Operation $1,824 $169,144,000 9.1%
Transportation $784 $72,729,000 3.9%
Other $940 $87,197,000 4.7%
Total Support $6,862 $636,258,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,600 $241,108,000 12.9%
Total Expenditures $20,127 $1,866,174,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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