Sheridan County School District #3

Clearmont, Wyoming — 1 schools

82
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$38,604
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Sheridan County School District #3 operates 1 public schools serving 82 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Wyoming. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 86 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Sheridan County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $38,604 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 17.9% local, 75.0% state, and 7.1% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $137,813 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.

a 86:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 44.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.7% White, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American across the district's schools.

Clearmont K-12 School accounts for 100.0% of all Sheridan County School District #3 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Sheridan County School District #3-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Sheridan County School District #3 student-counselor ratio is 86:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Sheridan County School District #3 chronic absenteeism rate is 44.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

7.1%
Federal
75.0%
State
17.9%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Sheridan County county, where this district is located.

$855
Studio/mo
$860
1 BR/mo
$1,129
2 BR/mo
$1,354
3 BR/mo
$1,891
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$137,813
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Sheridan County School District #3.

White 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
African American 1.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

86:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
44.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Sheridan County School District #3

School Enrollment
Clearmont K-12 School
86

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sheridan County School District #3?

Sheridan County School District #3 has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 82 students.

How much does Sheridan County School District #3 spend per student?

Sheridan County School District #3 spends $38,604 per student.

What is the average teacher salary in Sheridan County School District #3?

The average teacher salary in Sheridan County School District #3 is $137,813 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Sheridan County School District #3?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sheridan County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Sheridan County School District #3?

Sheridan County School District #3 students are 90.7% White, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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