Shepton High School
Tel:
(469) 752-7600
- Shepton High School serves 1,459 students in grades 9-10.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Shepton High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Shepton High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Shepton High School's student population of 1,459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 95 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-10 |
| Total Students | 1,459 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 95 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Shepton High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shepton High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #3007 out of 7999 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 13% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 52% |
| Black | 19% | 13% |
| White | 45% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plano Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shepton High School is Plano West Senior High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Renner Middle School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Huffman Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plano Huffman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 469 students
0.3 miles
5510 Channel Isle Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-1900 0.3 PK-5 469 - Plano Centennial Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 552 students
1.4 miles
2609 Ventura Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-0700 1.4 K-5 552 - Dallas Rose Haggar Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 594 students
1.5 miles
17820 Campbell Rd
Dallas, TX 75252
(469) 752-1400 1.5 PK-5 594 - Plano Beaty Early Childhood School Grades: PK | 453 students
1.9 miles
1717 Nevada Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-4200 1.9 PK 453 - Plano Hightower Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 566 students
2.0 miles
2601 Decatur Dr
Plano, TX 75093
(469) 752-1800 2.0 K-5 566
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