Sheridan Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bloomington, Illinois 61701 · Bloomington SD 87
#1787 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#43810 of 50,301 nationally
About Sheridan Elem School
Sheridan Elem School is a public elementary located in Bloomington, in the Bloomington SD 87 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 314 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1787th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (87th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 314.
There are 16 schools in Bloomington; Sheridan Elem School ranks 13th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sheridan Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 314
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sheridan Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bent Elem School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
389 students · 1.1 km away
Sarah A Raymond Sch of Early Educ
Bloomington · Public other · Grades PK–PK
260 students · 1.3 km away
Irving Elementary School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students · 1.6 km away
Oakdale Elem School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students · 2.1 km away
YBMC Charter Sch
Normal · Charter high · Grades 11–12
16 students · 2.3 km away
Glenn Elem School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
272 students · 2.4 km away
Kingsley Jr High School
Normal · Public middle · Grades 6–8
730 students · 2.6 km away
Thomas Metcalf School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
459 students · 2.9 km away
Bloomington Jr High School
Bloomington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,050 students · 2.9 km away
Parkside Elementary School
Normal · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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314 students
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314 students
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314 students
Bridgeport Grade School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
314 students
Goodwin Elem School
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315 students
Avoca West Elem School
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313 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sheridan Elem School a good school?
Sheridan Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 21.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1787 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sheridan Elem School rank in Illinois?
Sheridan Elem School ranks #1787 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #43810 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sheridan Elem School?
Sheridan Elem School had 314 students in 2025.
Is Sheridan Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Sheridan Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sheridan Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sheridan Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.