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Schools in Brandon

Brandon’s public schools

Sheridan Elementary School District and Sheridan High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Brandon. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Montana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Montana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
57%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Spent per student
$12.0K
▼ 11% vs MT $13.6K
FY2024 · Sheridan Elementary
Students per teacher
11.2
MT 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
245 students on the public path
In brief

Brandon’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Brandon’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Montana’s 592 public schools. Sheridan High School places highest (better than 76%); Sheridan 7-8 lowest (52%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Brandon, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Sheridan Elementary Schlin SheridanB+
7–8Sheridan 7-8in SheridanB−
9–12Sheridan High Schoolin SheridanA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Sheridan Elementary School District.

Two districts serve Brandon

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Sheridan Elementary School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 187 students, up 56% since 2020–21 · 14.3 per teacher (MT 13.7)
$12,011MT $13,570 · FY2024
A
Sheridan High School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 1 schools · 58 students, down 15% since 2020–21 · 6.7 per teacher (MT 13.7)
$27,614MT $13,570 · FY2024
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Sheridan Elementary School District57%
State average 45.7% · 96 students tested
Math · PK–8, Sheridan Elementary School District47%
State average 35.2% · 97 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Sheridan High School District30%
State average 45.7% · 16 students tested · the state reports 21–39%
Math · 9–12, Sheridan High School District30%
State average 35.2% · 16 students tested · the state reports 21–39%

Brandon vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Montana towns that share Brandon’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Brandon—Sheridan Elementary PK–8 · Sheridan High 9–12

Every school in Brandon

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Montana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Brandonin other towns
Sheridan Elementary Schl
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Sheridan
B+
147 students15:1Rate it →
Sheridan 7-8
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Sheridan
B−
40 students13:1Rate it →
Sheridan High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sheridan
A−
58 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Brandon’s schools

Are Brandon’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Brandon. Sheridan Elementary School District and Sheridan High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Brandon. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Montana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Brandon in?

Sheridan Elementary School District and Sheridan High School District.

Where do Brandon kids go to high school?

Sheridan High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.