Big Horn High School vs Sheridan High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wyoming, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Horn High School
Big Horn · Public high · Grades 9–12
169 students
Sheridan High School
Sheridan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,001 students
| Measure | Big Horn High School Big Horn, Wyoming | Sheridan High School Sheridan, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #16 of 56 | #4 of 56 |
| National rank | #4139 of 16,910 | #1653 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 169 | 1,001 |
| Enrollment | 169 | 1,001 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 32.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 71% |
| city | Big Horn | Sheridan |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheridan High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 66.6).
- •Sheridan High School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 67%).
- •Sheridan High School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 57%).
- •Big Horn High School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.3).
- •Sheridan High School is the larger school with 1,001 students compared with 169.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Big Horn High School better than Sheridan High School?
On the Success Index (US), Sheridan High School ranks higher (77.5 vs 66.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Big Horn High School and Sheridan High School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Big Horn and Sheridan in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Horn High School: 169. Sheridan High School: 1,001. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Horn High School and Sheridan High School rank in Wyoming?
Big Horn High School is 16th of 56 and Sheridan High School is 4th of 56 among high schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).