What grades does Sheldon High serve?

Sheldon High operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Sacramento area.

Where is Sheldon High located?

Sheldon High is a urban school in Sacramento, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheldon High?

The student-teacher ratio at Sheldon High is 23:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Sacramento, CA?

Schools in Sacramento include Sheldon High and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Sacramento area.

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Sheldon High — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Sacramento, California|Elk Grove Unified

Sacramento, CA 95829

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Wed

Veterans DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Winter Break (Traditional)BreakDistrict-wide

Dec

Mon

Winter Break (Modified Traditional)BreakDistrict-wide

Dec

Wed

Winter Break (Tracks A, C, D)BreakDistrict-wide

Winter Break for Tracks A, C, and D

Jan

Mon

Martin Luther King, Jr. DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

2,415

Student:Teacher

23:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Elk Grove Unified

Econ. Disadvantaged

50.4%

Phone

(916)681-7500

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

64%

75th percentile in CA

Math Proficiency

41%

68th percentile in CA

Graduation Rate

94%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

10 courses offered

418 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

304 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

152 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

67 test takers

Athletics

13 sports, 24 teams

395 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.2:1

Near average in CA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

2,566

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

117.22

98% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

1.5

Social Workers

0.60000002

Nurses

0.18000001

School Resource Officers

0.12

Security Staff

3.75

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,966

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,235

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$19,831

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 12%State 68%Local 20%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$572,872

-2.1% 1yr+16.9% 5yr

Sacramento, CA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

21.0%

Below 150% poverty line

6.4%

Unemployment rate

5.1%

Uninsured residents

12.0%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

9,789

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

9,145

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

3,159 (35%)

Autism

2,166 (24%)

Speech/Language Impairment

1,728 (19%)

Other Health Impairment

1,009 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

465 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

259 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

2,368

Current enrollment

Stable(-9% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Nov 11, 2026

Veterans Day

Holiday - No School Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance.

Holiday

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

District-wide Thanksgiving Break - No School Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Break

Mon, Dec 21, 2026

Winter Break (Traditional)

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Elk Grove Unified. Sheldon High follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor DayDistrict-wide Holiday - No School Check the calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans DayDistrict-wide Holiday - No School Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance.	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide District-wide Thanksgiving Break - No School Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break (Traditional)District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break (Modified Traditional)District-wide	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Break (Tracks A, C, D)District-wide Winter Break for Tracks A, C, and D	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King, Jr. DayDistrict-wide Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Lincoln's BirthdayDistrict-wide Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents DayDistrict-wide Holiday - No School Check the calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break (Traditional)District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break (Modified Traditional)District-wide	Break	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last Day of School (Traditional)District-wide	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last Day of School (Track D)District-wide Last day of school for Track D	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide Holiday - No School Check the calendar for holiday observance details.	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 11, 2027	Last Day of School (Modified Traditional)District-wide	Event	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth (Observed)District-wide Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 25, 2027	Last Day of School (Tracks A, B, C)District-wide Last day of school for Tracks A, B, and C	Event	—