Sheridan School District No. 2
Sheridan School District No. 2 is a public school district based in Englewood, Colorado, serving 1,018 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #67 of the 68 Colorado districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 1% of them. Its schools average 204 students each, fewer than the Colorado median of 399. It spends about $20,026 per student on day-to-day operations, 72% more than the Colorado median. It has roughly 15.0 students per teacher.
How Sheridan compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Sheridan | Colorado median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $20,026 | $11,673 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,886 | $6,347 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $29.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $30.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 68 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 186 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 204 | 257 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Colorado median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Colorado
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-RBayfield | 1,183 | 4 | $12,182 | 11.9 | #64 |
| Strasburg School District 31JStrasburg | 1,180 | 4 | $9,531 | 17.9 | #65 |
| Manitou Springs School District No. 14Manitou Springs | 1,147 | 4 | $13,019 | 12.3 | #66 |
| Sheridan School District No. 2Englewood · this district | 1,018 | 5 | $20,026 | 15.0 | #67 |
| Ellicott School District No. 22Ellicott | 1,009 | 3 | $10,666 | 14.2 | #68 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)Sells, AZ | 1,018 | $18,673 | 14.1 |
| Hugoton Public SchoolsHugoton, KS | 1,018 | $13,154 | 13.8 |
| Upper Dauphin Area School DistrictLykens, PA | 1,018 | $16,812 | 13.1 |
| Lancaster County Public SchoolsWeems, VA | 1,018 | $16,427 | 12.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-co-sheridan-school-district-no-2