Sheridan Elementary School
Junction City, KS 66441
Phone: (785) 717-4670
District: Geary County Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 251 students
Junction City's Sheridan Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Geary County Schools district. It is among the few public elementary schools in Kansas to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Sheridan Elementary School is a public school in the Geary County Schools district located in Junction City, KS. As of 2012, the students are 55% White, non-Hispanic; 13.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 12.7% Hispanic; 10% Multiracial; 4.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 3.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.8% Native American or Native Alaskan. 55.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 55% | 50% | 67% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 13.5% | 19% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 12.7% | 19% | 17% |
| Multiracial | 10% | 9% | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4.4% | 1% | — |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.6% | 2% | 3% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.8% | 1% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 55.8% | 61% | 48% |
| English learners | — | 7% | 8% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riley Manor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Junction City | KS | 0.7 mi | |
| 2 | Greenhills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Junction City | KS | 1 mi | |
| 3 | The Bluffs | Apartment Complex | Junction City | KS | 1.5 mi | |
| 4 | Westwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Junction City | KS | 1.8 mi | |
| 5 | Spring Valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Junction City | KS | 2.4 mi | |
| 6 | Patriot Pointe | Condominium/Townhouse | Junction City | KS | 2.4 mi | |
| 7 | Hunters Ridge | Apartment Complex | Junction City | KS | 2.5 mi | |
| 8 | Olivia Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Junction City | KS | 3.1 mi | |
| 9 | Colyer Forsyth | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort Riley | KS | 5.9 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junction City | Junction City | KS | 1 mi | |
| 2 | Poyntz Avenue | Manhattan | KS | 18 mi | |
| 3 | Manhattan | Manhattan | KS | 18.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Riley | 6.7 mi. |
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