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Sheridan School District

400 N Rock
Sheridan, AR 72150
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Sheridan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,054 students in Sheridan School District.
Public Preschools in Sheridan School District have a diversity score of 0.27, which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
7 Schools
152 Schools
# Students
4,321 Students
64,218 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
3,896 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sheridan School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#99 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)
42%
39%
39%
40%
38%
36%
90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
3%
24%
% White
85%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,840 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,136. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,683 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,840
$13,136
Spending / Student
$11,683
$13,047

Best Sheridan School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
21801 Arch St Pike
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-4264
Gr: PK-2 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
707 Ridge Dr
Sheridan, AR 72150
(870) 942-3131
Gr: PK-2 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,321 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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