Sheridan Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lincoln, Nebraska 68502 · Lincoln Public Schools
#16 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#1652 of 50,301 nationally
About Sheridan Elementary School
Sheridan Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lincoln, in the Lincoln Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 352 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 16th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 352.
There are 67 schools in Lincoln; Sheridan Elementary School ranks 1st of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sheridan Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Southeast High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,848 students · 1.0 km away
Irving Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
795 students · 1.2 km away
Prescott Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
485 students · 1.3 km away
Rousseau Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students · 1.4 km away
Randolph Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students · 1.8 km away
Beattie Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 2.0 km away
Infant Toddler at Lincoln High School
Lincoln · Public other · Grades PK–PK
11 students · 2.1 km away
Calvert Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students · 2.2 km away
Saratoga Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
216 students · 2.2 km away
Lincoln High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,086 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Jefferson Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students
Avery Elementary School
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
352 students
Centennial Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
353 students
Huntington Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students
Newell Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students
Westridge Elementary School
Elkhorn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sheridan Elementary School a good school?
Sheridan Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 87.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #16 of 511 in Nebraska. 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 Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Sheridan Elementary School ranks #16 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #1652 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sheridan Elementary School?
Sheridan Elementary School had 352 students in 2025.
Is Sheridan Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sheridan Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sheridan Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sheridan Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.