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Sheldon R-VIII School District

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Sheldon R-VIII School District is located in southwest Missouri. Sheldon R-VIII School District has 71.71 square miles of land area and 0.27 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Sheldon R-VIII School District population is 1,154. Sheldon R-VIII School District median household income is $33,125 in 2006-2010. Sheldon R-VIII School District median house value is $56,200 in 2006-2010. On average, Sheldon R-VIII School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (441 out of 448, bottom 2%) Elementary/Middle School: (399 out of 523, bottom 24%)* Rank: #514
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	1,154 (2010), rank #438
Population Growth	-9.49% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	16.03/sq mi, rank #372
Median Household Income:	$33,125 at 2006-2010—-1.08% increase since 2005-2009, rank #422
Median House Price:	$56,200 at 2006-2010—12.40% increase since 2005-2009, rank #500
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	71.71 sq mi, rank #376
Water Area:	0.27 sq mi (0.37%), rank #377
State:	Missouri
County:	Vernon County, Cedar County, Barton County
City:	Sheldon, Milo, Lamar
Zip:	64784, 64767, 64759

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Sheldon R-VIII School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

100 East Gene Lathrop Dr

Sheldon MO, 64784, Vernon County

Phone: 417-884-5113

Students and Teachers

	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	203	207	199
English Language Learner Students:	3	0	NA
Total Teachers:	23.01	23.80	23.90
Prekindergarten:	1.19	1.40	1.60
Kindergarten:	1.11	1.30	1.00
Elementary:	10.04	10.20	11.50
Secondary:	10.67	10.90	9.80
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	19.06	18.80	18.20
Instructional Aides:	5.23	5.10	4.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.75	0.60	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.37	0.30	0.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.38	0.30	0.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.48	0.90	0.40
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	2.00	1.00	2.30
District Administrative Support:	3.50	3.70	3.50
School Administrators:	0.90	0.50	0.00
School Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00
Student Support Services:	1.20	1.20	0.80
Other Support Services:	5.00	5.80	6.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	8.82	8.70	8.33

Schools

Sheldon Elementary		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	100 East Gene Lathrop Dr, Sheldon MO 64784
Sheldon High		Grade 7 to Grade 12	100 East Gene Lathrop Dr, Sheldon MO 64784

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MAP Test
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	18.2%	42.4%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	18.8%	41%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	27.3%	46.2%
2006	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	25%	42.7%
2007	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	20%	41.8%
2008	Communication Arts	11th Grade	% met std	11.2%	39.2%
2006	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	43.3%
2007	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	43.6%
2008	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	21.4%	40.9%
2009	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	41%
2010	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	20%	43.9%
2011	Communication Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	23.1%	44.5%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	44%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	45.6%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	21.4%	44.3%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	20%	45%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	47.8%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	15.4%	50.2%
2006	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	35.7%	44.7%
2007	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	46%
2008	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	26.7%	45.6%
2009	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	20%	47%
2010	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	60%	51.7%
2011	Communication Arts	4th Grade	% met std	63.6%	52.7%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	42.9%	44.1%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91.6%	45.2%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	53.4%	44.7%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	20%	44.9%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60%	49.1%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63.6%	51.2%
2006	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	26.7%	46%
2007	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	30%	48.6%
2008	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	63.7%	48.6%
2009	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	49.4%
2010	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	33.4%	51.8%
2011	Communication Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	52.1%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	44%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	45%	47.3%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	50%	47.8%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	25%	52.4%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	53.4%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	45%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41.7%	49.3%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	50.9%
2006	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	29.4%	43%
2007	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	28.5%	44.4%
2008	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	33.3%	47.6%
2009	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	46.7%	48.1%
2010	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	38.5%	50.2%
2011	Communication Arts	6th Grade	% met std	23.1%	51.1%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	16.7%	44.6%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	20%	48.6%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	27.8%	51.1%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	53.3%	50.7%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	61.5%	56%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	38.5%	57.5%
2006	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	46.7%	43.9%
2007	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	41.2%	45.6%
2008	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	18.8%	49.3%
2009	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	18.8%	51.1%
2010	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	35.7%	52.4%
2011	Communication Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50%	54.4%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	33.4%	43.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	41.2%	45.8%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	12.6%	49.8%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	25%	52.4%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71.5%	55.2%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58.3%	N/A
2006	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	23.1%	42.5%
2007	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	53.9%	42.5%
2008	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	22.2%	48.4%
2009	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	13.3%	50.2%
2010	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	23.6%	52.4%
2011	Communication Arts	8th Grade	% met std	54.6%	53.1%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	15.4%	40.7%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61.6%	41.6%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	27.8%	44.3%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	13.3%	47.1%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	47%	52%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	6.7%	44.9%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	23.5%	48.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.5%	51.4%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	38.1%	52.6%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	66.6%	42.7%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	69.3%	59.7%
2010	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	33.3%	58.2%
2011	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	33.3%	53.1%
2011	American History	End of course	% met std	42.8%	49.2%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	53.4%	55.1%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	35.3%	43.3%
2011	Biology I	End of course	% met std	54.5%	60.6%
2010	English I	End of course	% met std	21.4%	43.9%
2011	English I	End of course	% met std	42.8%	58.1%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	71.4%	72.5%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	52.6%	26.7%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	60%	74.2%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	23.6%	48.5%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	55.5%	49.7%
2011	Government	End of course	% met std	45.5%	57%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2009			2008			2007
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$1,901,000	$9,184		$1,802,000	$9,055		$1,843,000	$9,355
Federal:	$216,000	$1,043	11.4%	$173,000	$869	9.6%	$242,000	$1,228	13.1%
State:	$924,000	$4,464	48.6%	$892,000	$4,482	49.5%	$874,000	$4,437	47.4%
Local:	$761,000	$3,676	40.0%	$737,000	$3,704	40.9%	$727,000	$3,690	39.4%
Total Expenditures:	$2,297,000	$11,097		$2,043,000	$10,266		$2,287,000	$11,609
Total Current Expenditures:	$2,058,000	$9,942		$1,839,000	$9,241		$2,025,000	$10,279
Instructional Expenditures:	$1,204,000	$5,816	58.5%	$1,141,000	$5,734	62.0%	$1,265,000	$6,421	62.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$171,000	$826	8.3%	$142,000	$714	7.7%	$202,000	$1,025	10.0%
Administration:	$312,000	$1,507	15.2%	$267,000	$1,342	14.5%	$274,000	$1,391	13.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$371,000	$1,792	18.0%	$289,000	$1,452	15.7%	$284,000	$1,442	14.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$55,000	$266		$18,000	$90		$54,000	$274
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$22,000	$112
Total Other:	$166,000	$802		$165,000	$829		$192,000	$975
Interest on Debt:	$13,000	$63		$16,000	$80		$9,000	$46

Total Salary:	$1,310,000	$6,329		$1,251,000	$6,286		$1,198,000	$6,081
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$875,000	$4,227	66.8%	$836,000	$4,201	66.8%	$783,000	$3,975	65.4%
Other Salary:	$435,000	$2,101	33.2%	$415,000	$2,085	33.2%	$415,000	$2,107	34.6%
Total Benefit:	$274,000	$1,324		$240,000	$1,206		$222,000	$1,127
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$180,000	$870	65.7%	$156,000	$784	65.0%	$142,000	$721	64.0%
Other Benefit:	$94,000	$454	34.3%	$84,000	$422	35.0%	$80,000	$406	36.0%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	82.4%	84.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	17.6%	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	47.1%	61.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	17.6%	NA
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.5%	23.1%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA	0.0%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$25,877.0	$23,515.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$22,600.0	$22,125.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$27,400.0	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$28,690.0	$23,350.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Sheldon R-VIII School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.