Sheldon High
Sacramento, CA · Elk Grove Unified · Grades 9-12
469th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 69%· Stable
Sheldon High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sheldon High 469th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 69% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2015 to 69th in 2025.
Sheldon High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 569 students tested
Sheldon High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,415 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 32.5% | 41.9% | ▲ 9.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.1% | 25.5% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 15.2% | 11.1% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| White | 21.1% | 10.6% | ▼ 10.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.0% | 8.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Sheldon High
Typical home value $593K in zip 95829 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Sheldon High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Calvine HighElk Grove Unified · 1.6 mi away1,433rd of 1,528
ELA 11% · Math 0% - 10Pleasant Grove HighElk Grove Unified · 2.2 mi away147th of 1,528
ELA 73% · Math 59% - 4Florin HighElk Grove Unified · 2.4 mi away1,041st of 1,528
ELA 41% · Math 14% - 6Monterey Trail HighElk Grove Unified · 2.6 mi away641st of 1,528
ELA 53% · Math 29% - –Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. HighSacramento County Office of Education · 3.5 mi away
- 6Elk Grove HighElk Grove Unified · 4 mi away631st of 1,528
ELA 51% · Math 32% - 6Valley HighElk Grove Unified · 4.4 mi away726th of 1,528
ELA 53% · Math 23% - 6Laguna Creek HighElk Grove Unified · 4.6 mi away637th of 1,528
ELA 56% · Math 26%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sheldon High in?
Sheldon High is part of the Elk Grove Unified district in Sacramento, California.
Is Sheldon High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sheldon High 469th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sheldon High?
Asian 42%, Hispanic 26%, Black 11%, White 11% (2,415 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sheldon High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95829 is $593K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.