Henry A. Coffeen Elementary

1053 South Sheridan Avenue
Sheridan, WY 82801

325 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Henry A. Coffeen Elementary, located in Sheridan, Wyoming, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Sheridan County School District #2. The school is deeply committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to grow both academically and socially. By prioritizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills, the faculty works to prepare young learners for the rigors of middle school and beyond, maintaining a strong focus on the unique developmental needs of elementary-age children.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Henry A. Coffeen Elementary emphasizes the importance of community and character development. The school values a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and families, aiming to create a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the small-town values of the Sheridan community. Through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational resources, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that every student has the tools and confidence necessary to succeed in a changing world.

325

Total Students

26.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henry A. Coffeen Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	259
Hispanic	37
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	21
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
259 (79.7%)
Hispanic
37 (11.4%)
Two or More
21 (6.5%)
American Indian
5 (1.5%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Sheridan County School District #2
Phone:	(307)674-9333
Website:	http://scsd2.com/schools/coffeen-elementary
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	175
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 47

Grade 5 61