Sheldon High School
1700 East Fourth St Sheldon IA, 51201, Obrien County Phone: 712-324-2501 Ranking: (135 out of 205, bottom 34%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Sheldon Community School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 298 | 308 | 316 | 326 | 334 | 336 | 365 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 74 | 24.8% | 74 | 24.0% | 82 | 25.9% | 78 | 23.9% | 75 | 22.5% | 75 | 22.3% | 92 | 25.2% |
Grade 10: | 74 | 24.8% | 79 | 25.6% | 74 | 23.4% | 78 | 23.9% | 76 | 22.8% | 89 | 26.5% | 96 | 26.3% |
Grade 11: | 73 | 24.5% | 76 | 24.7% | 79 | 25.0% | 76 | 23.3% | 89 | 26.6% | 90 | 26.8% | 83 | 22.7% |
Grade 12: | 77 | 25.8% | 79 | 25.6% | 81 | 25.6% | 94 | 28.8% | 94 | 28.1% | 82 | 24.4% | 94 | 25.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 147 | 49.3% | 154 | 50.0% | 157 | 49.7% | 150 | 46.0% | 171 | 51.2% | 165 | 49.1% | 189 | 51.8% |
Female: | 151 | 50.7% | 154 | 50.0% | 159 | 50.3% | 176 | 54.0% | 163 | 48.8% | 163 | 48.5% | 172 | 47.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.9% |
Asian: | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.6% | 9 | 2.8% | 12 | 3.7% | 12 | 3.6% | 11 | 3.3% | 8 | 2.2% |
Hispanic: | 24 | 8.1% | 21 | 6.8% | 15 | 4.7% | 13 | 4.0% | 13 | 3.9% | 11 | 3.3% | 12 | 3.3% |
Black: | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
White: | 267 | 89.6% | 273 | 88.6% | 285 | 90.2% | 294 | 90.2% | 304 | 91.0% | 310 | 92.3% | 337 | 92.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.7% | 8 | 2.6% | 6 | 1.9% | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 51 | 17.1% | 51 | 16.6% | 59 | 18.7% | 56 | 17.2% | 48 | 14.4% | 43 | 12.8% | 39 | 10.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 9.1% | 21 | 6.8% | 24 | 7.6% | 24 | 7.4% | 29 | 8.7% | 28 | 8.3% | 29 | 7.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.70 | 14.16 | 14.53 | 14.82 | 13.97 | 13.50 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.93% | 84.93% | 82.81% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 83.33% | 82.19% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.45% | 79.45% | 83.97% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.94% | 81.94% | 83.26% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 81.8% | 77.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years | 18.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 90.9% | 88.9% |
Mean Base Salary: | $45,219.0 | $43,986.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,323.0 | $45,718.0 |
* Sheldon High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.