📍 301 Anderson Dr, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, 76311
Sheppard Afb el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wichita Falls, Wichita County. The school has 350 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cindy Waddell. It is part of the Wichita Falls Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sheppard Afb el enrolls 350 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 14% Two or more races and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 59% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 9.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
66 of the school's 350 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 20 qualify for free lunch and 46 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.
Sheppard Afb el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 69.
Sheppard Afb el is one of 27 schools in WICHITA FALLS ISD, based in WICHITA FALLS, Texas. The district serves 12,644 students district-wide and employs 952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 350 students, Sheppard Afb el is smaller than the district average of about 468 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize