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2 schools in SHELDON R-VIII

Missouri · 212 students · 1 city

SHELDON R-VIII's 2 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 212 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in SHELDON R-VIII

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
212
+20 (+10%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside SHELDON R-VIII

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 190 to 212 students (up 12%) and from 20 to 24 full-time teachers (up 20%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
SHELDON ELEM.SheldonElementaryPK-06123
SHELDON HIGHSheldonHigh07-1289

About SHELDON R-VIII

SHELDON R-VIII is a rural-scale public-school district in Missouri. The district runs 2 schools and hosts approximately 212 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, SHELDON R-VIII covers 1 elementary and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, SHELDON R-VIII runs about 106 students per school, 72% below the state mean of roughly 382.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 10%: 192 students in SY 2020-21 versus 212 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for SHELDON R-VIII discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does SHELDON R-VIII run?
SHELDON R-VIII has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 212 students in Missouri.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in SHELDON R-VIII?
SHELDON R-VIII includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in SHELDON R-VIII?
SHELDON ELEM. is the largest public school in SHELDON R-VIII by enrollment, with approximately 123 students.
What grade levels does SHELDON R-VIII serve?
SHELDON R-VIII serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.