School Overview
Sheridan High School, located at 3201 West Oxford Avenue in Denver (technically within the city of Sheridan), serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Sheridan School District 2. As a relatively small school, it is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where students often benefit from more personalized attention from faculty and staff compared to larger metropolitan high schools. The school is deeply integrated into the local Sheridan community, emphasizing a supportive environment aimed at helping students navigate their academic journeys while preparing for post-secondary opportunities.

Academically, Sheridan High School offers a standard core curriculum complemented by various elective programs, athletics, and extracurricular activities designed to encourage student engagement and school spirit. The district focuses on equity and accessibility, striving to provide resources that address the diverse needs of its student body. By maintaining a focus on individual growth and community connection, Sheridan High School serves as a vital hub for youth development in the area, committed to guiding students toward graduation and future career or collegiate success.
321
Total Students
23.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sheridan High School
Demographic Student Count
White29
Hispanic271
Black10
Asian5
Two or More4
American Indian2
  • Hispanic
    271 (84.4%)
  • White
    29 (9.0%)
  • Black
    10 (3.1%)
  • Asian
    5 (1.6%)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Sheridan School District No. 2
Phone: (720)833-6987
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 252
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 24
Grades Taught
Grade 9 66
Grade 10 76
Grade 11 92
Grade 12 87

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sheridan High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 966
Grade 1076
Grade 1192
Grade 1287
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sheridan High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16451.1%
Male15748.9%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)