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2 schools in Sheldon

Missouri · Public K-12

Public schools in Sheldon number 2 per the latest NCES data, with about 212 students enrolled, an average school size of 106.

7-year change in Sheldon

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
212
+22 (+12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 98%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
SHELDON ELEM.ElementaryPK-06123
SHELDON HIGHHigh07-1289

About Sheldon

Across Sheldon, Missouri, 2 public schools educates about 212 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Schools in Sheldon average about 106 students each, 72% noticeably below the Missouri norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 12%: 190 students in SY 2017-18 versus 212 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 98% to 94%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Sheldon discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Sheldon, Missouri?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Sheldon, with a combined enrollment of about 212.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Sheldon?
Sheldon has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Sheldon?
SHELDON ELEM. is the largest public school in Sheldon by enrollment, with approximately 123 students.
What school districts serve Sheldon?
Sheldon public schools are operated by SHELDON R-VIII.
What grade levels do public schools in Sheldon cover?
Public schools in Sheldon serve students from pre-K through grade 12.