Sheridan Elementary Middle School in Sheridan, Montana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Sheridan Elementary Middle School is a rural public school in Sheridan, Montana that is part of Sheridan School District 5. It serves 122 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.6:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

122 Students

9 Teachers

211 Madison St

Sheridan, MT 59749 View local requests

http://sheridan.k12.mt.us

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Sheridan Elementary Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Christensen

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Ms. Stender

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Sheridan Elementary Middle School Demographics

40%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Sheridan Elementary Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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