Sheridan Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 488 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 1867th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Myrna Burgos
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Sd U-46 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,408
- Graduation Rate: 83.6%
- Dropout Rate: 5.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.0
- Enrolled Students: 41,263
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 488
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 234 (48.0%)
- Females: 238 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 414 (84.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 454 (93.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 32 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 426 | 87.3% |
| White | 6 | 1.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 | 13.3% |
| 1st Grade | 68 | 13.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 56 | 11.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 58 | 11.9% |
| 4th Grade | 77 | 15.8% |
| 5th Grade | 82 | 16.8% |
| 6th Grade | 82 | 16.8% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.7%
District:
94.1%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
10.2%
District:
2.1%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.3%
District:
6.1%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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