Elk Grove High vs Sheldon High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Elk Grove High Sheldon High
Location Elk Grove, CA Sacramento, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,684 2,368
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.2:1 22.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 24.9% 39.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Elk Grove High Sheldon High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,975 $16,975
District Elk Grove Unified Elk Grove Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Elk Grove High Sheldon High
White 34.3% 9.9%
African American 7.0% 11.0%
Hispanic or Latino 29.6% 25.4%
Asian 16.4% 42.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 2.0% 1.6%
Multiracial 10.0% 8.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Elk Grove High Sheldon High
AP Courses Offered 16 10
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 354.5:1 338.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.2% 24.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 41 79
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.