Sheridan High School vs. Westfield High School
Should you attend Sheridan High School or Westfield High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sheridan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Westfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 344 students in grades 9-12, Sheridan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,948 students in grades 9-12, Westfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
344 students
2,948 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
171 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#900 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#186 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
84
774
Grade 10 Students
101
786
Grade 11 Students
79
702
Grade 12 Students
79
675
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
87%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%