Sheridan Elem School
Sheridan, IL · Serena CUSD 2
Regular public school · Grades K - 4 · Rural, distant
1,359th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 35%▼ Declining
115 E Si Johnson Ave, Sheridan, IL 60551
(815)496-2002NCES ID 171588001896Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sheridan Elem School 1,359th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 35% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 35th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 135 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.4% | 87.4% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.3% | 8.1% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $306K in zip 60551 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Sheridan Elem School
- #370Newark Elem SchoolNewark CCSD 66 · 5.3 mi away370th of 2,105
ELA 72% ▲36 · Math 58% ▲24Compare - #889James R Wood Elem SchoolSomonauk CUSD 432 · 7 mi away889th of 2,105
ELA 52% ▲16 · Math 44% ▲10Compare - #145Lynn G Haskin Elementary SchoolSandwich CUSD 430 · 8.2 mi away145th of 2,105
ELA 71% ▲35 · Math 81% ▲47Compare - #667Herman E DummerSandwich CUSD 430 · 8.3 mi away667th of 2,105
ELA 62% ▲26 · Math 48% ▲14Compare - #673Harding Grade SchoolSerena CUSD 2 · 8.6 mi away673rd of 2,105
ELA 51% ▲15 · Math 58% ▲24Compare - #790Leland Elem SchoolLeland CUSD 1 · 8.7 mi away790th of 2,105
ELA 54% ▲18 · Math 47% ▲13Compare - #779W W Woodbury Elem SchoolSandwich CUSD 430 · 8.8 mi away779th of 2,105
ELA 44% ▲8 · Math 59% ▲25Compare - #389Prairie View Elem SchoolSandwich CUSD 430 · 9.2 mi away389th of 2,105
ELA 61% ▲25 · Math 67% ▲33Compare
What school district is Sheridan Elem School in?
Sheridan Elem School is part of the Serena CUSD 2 district in Sheridan, Illinois.
Is Sheridan Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sheridan Elem School 1,359th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 35% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sheridan Elem School?
White 87%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 4% (135 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sheridan Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60551 is $306K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.