Sheldon ISD School District

11411 C E King Pkwy
Houston, TX 77044-2002
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sheldon ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,288 students in Sheldon ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Sheldon ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Sheldon ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is C E King High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
10,570 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
630 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Sheldon ISD School District, which is ranked #1080 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1080 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sheldon ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sheldon ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sheldon ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sheldon ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.64
# American Indian Students
36 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,162 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
53%
# Black Students
2,675 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
474 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
5%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
170 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
507
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
617
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
731
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
693
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
762
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
735
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
745
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
788
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
839
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
867
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
992
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
905
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
783
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
606
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,622 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,854 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$155 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sheldon ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$146 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Sheldon ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,622
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sheldon ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,854
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sheldon ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sheldon ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kase Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8530 C E King Pkwy
Houston, TX 77044
(281) 727-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: #22.
C E King High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11433 E Sam Houston Pkwy N
Houston, TX 77044
(346) 378-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,186 students
Rank: n/an/a
High Point East
Alternative School
8003 E Sam Houston
Houston, TX 77049
(713) 696-2156
Grades: 8-12
| 21 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,570 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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