Sheridan High School (Indiana)

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Sheridan High School
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Sheridan High School (Indiana)
24185 North Hinesley Road

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46069

United States
Coordinates 40°08′22″N86°12′57″W / 40.139333°N 86.215943°W / 40.139333; -86.215943
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Type Public high school
School districtSheridan Community Schools
PrincipalRick Davis
Faculty25.50 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment324 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio12.71 [1]
Color(s)   
Athletics conference Hoosier Heartland Conference
Team nameBlackhawks
Website www.scs.k12.in.us/shs/

Sheridan High School is a public high school located in Sheridan, Indiana in the northwestern part of Hamilton County. It is by far, the smallest high school in Hamilton County, being less than half the size of Hamilton Heights and Guerin Catholic, and the entire student body being less than a single grade of Westfield, Fishers, Noblesville, Hamilton Southeastern, Fishers or Carmel.

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Athletics

Sheridan is a perennial powerhouse in Indiana's Class 1A football, having been to and won nine state championships in their history including in 1980, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1998, 2005, 2006, and 2007 under coach Larry "Bud" Wright, Indiana Football Hall of Fame coach. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sheridan High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  2. "IHSAA Boys Football State Champions - History". Ihsaa.org. Retrieved February 17, 2016.