For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 345 students in Sheldon, IA.
The top ranked public high school in Sheldon, IA is Sheldon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sheldon, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Sheldon have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Sheldon, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Iowa average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sheldon High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Sheldon, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sheldon High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1700 East Fourth Street
Sheldon, IA 51201
(712) 324-2501
Sheldon, IA 51201
(712) 324-2501
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Sheldon, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Sheldon, IA include Sheldon High School.
How many public high schools are located in Sheldon?
1 public high schools are located in Sheldon.
What is the racial composition of students in Sheldon?
Sheldon public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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