SHERIDAN HILLS ELEMENTARY

sheridan.richfieldschools.org/

406 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sheridan Hills Elementary, located in Richfield, Minnesota, serves as a community-focused public school dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for its students. As part of the Richfield Public Schools district, the school emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development, utilizing a curriculum designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. The school is known for its diverse student body and commitment to ensuring that every child receives personalized attention through small group instruction and a variety of support services.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Sheridan Hills places a strong value on building partnerships with local families and the broader community. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious, creative, and collaborative. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on student well-being, Sheridan Hills strives to empower its learners to become contributing members of their community.

406

Total Students

31.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SHERIDAN HILLS ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	168
Hispanic	102
Black	79
Asian	21
Two or More	29
American Indian	7

White
168 (41.4%)
Hispanic
102 (25.1%)
Black
79 (19.5%)
Two or More
29 (7.1%)
Asian
21 (5.2%)
American Indian
7 (1.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(612)798-6900
Website:	http://sheridan.richfieldschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	172
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 56