📍 8333 Kingsbridge Dr., Sacramento, Sacramento County, 95829
Sheldon High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sacramento, Sacramento County. The school has 2,492 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Leticia Bucio. It is part of the Elk Grove Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 109.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1.
Sheldon High enrolls 2,492 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 109.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Asian, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1,017 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 647 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 301 | 12% |
| White | 287 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 178 | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 45 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,081 of the school's 2,492 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sheldon High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Sheldon High is one of 67 schools in Elk Grove Unified, based in Elk Grove, California. The district serves 63,421 students district-wide and employs 2,728 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,492 students, Sheldon High is larger than the district average of about 947 students per school.