Holy Name Catholic School has made a world of difference in the lives of Sheridan's most caring and curious young people.
Our school is dedicated to academic and spiritual excellence and provides students a solid foundation for a promising future.
Sheridan is located in northeastern Wyoming at the foot of the beautiful Big Horn Mountains.
Our school consists of Pre-K through Fifth Grade. A Holy Name Catholic School educaiton is characterized by academic excellence, integration of faith & learning, and opportunities to serve others.
The school provides a family-like setting in which every student contributes and grows academically, spiritually, and as an individual.
Children are encouraged to develop a personal connection to God that will serve them long after they leave the classroom.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WY School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 69 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Name Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1914
Student Body
Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform pants and shirts weekly
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Mandy Morris
School Notes
- Holy Name Catholic School has made a world of difference in the lives of Sheridan's most caring and curious young people. Our school is dedicated to academic and spiritual excellence and provides students a solid foundation for a promising future. Sheridan is located in northeastern Wyoming at the foot of the beautiful Big Horn Mountains. Our school consists of Pre-K through Fifth Grade. A Holy Name Catholic School educaiton is characterized by academic excellence, integration of faith & learning, and opportunities to serve others. The school provides a family-like setting in which every student contributes and grows academically, spiritually, and as an individual. Children are encouraged to develop a personal connection to God that will serve them long after they leave the classroom.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Holy Name Catholic School often compared to?
Holy Name Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Martin Luther Grammar School by visitors of our site.
What is Holy Name Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Name Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wyoming for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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