5505 Plano Pkwy, Plano, Collin County, 75093
Shepton H S is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Plano, Collin County. The school has 1,400 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrew Jacob. It is part of the Plano Isd school district. It serves grades 9–10 in an urban setting. The school employs 92.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 69% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The school offers 22 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shepton H S enrolls 1,400 students across grades 9–10. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 92.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 490 | 35% |
| White | 440 | 31% |
| Black or African American | 259 | 19% |
| Asian | 152 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
510 of the school's 1,400 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 437 qualify for free lunch and 73 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shepton H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-40, state senate district 8, state house district 66.
Shepton H S is one of 79 schools in PLANO ISD, based in PLANO, Texas. The district serves 46,612 students district-wide and employs 3,538 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,400 students, Shepton H S is larger than the district average of about 590 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large