Sheldon El
Houston, TX · Sheldon ISD · Grades 1-5
2,260th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 49%▲ Improving
Sheldon El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sheldon El 2,260th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.
Sheldon El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 356 students tested
Sheldon El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 599 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 73.5% | 75.3% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 7.1% | 15.4% | ▲ 8.3 pts | |
| White | 16.0% | 7.5% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | 1.7% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Sheldon El
Typical home value $244K in zip 77049 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Sheldon El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Sheldon Early Childhood AcademySheldon ISD · 0.1 mi away
- 6Harvey S Brown ElChannelview ISD · 3.2 mi away1,789th of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 47% - 3Sheldon Lake ElSheldon ISD · 3.7 mi away3,246th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 35% - 4Royalwood ElSheldon ISD · 3.8 mi away2,804th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 41% - 5Dr Shirley J Williamson ElGalena Park ISD · 3.8 mi away2,324th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 39% - –Stephanie Cravens Early ChildhoodSheldon ISD · 4 mi away
- 1Crenshaw ElChannelview ISD · 4.1 mi away4,064th of 4,406
ELA 31% · Math 27% - 6Drew ElCrosby ISD · 4.2 mi away2,148th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 48%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sheldon El in?
Sheldon El is part of the Sheldon ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Sheldon El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sheldon El 2,260th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Sheldon El?
Hispanic 75%, Black 15%, White 8%, Two or more races 2% (599 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sheldon El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77049 is $244K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.