Elementary Schools in Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)

Summary:

The Sheldon Independent School District (ISD) in Texas operates 8 elementary schools serving students from pre-K through 5th grade. While the schools share similar demographic and resource challenges, there are notable disparities in their academic performance.

The standout schools in the district are Royalwood Elementary, which has the highest statewide ranking and strongest test scores, as well as Sheldon Elementary and H M Carroll Elementary, which also perform relatively well compared to their peers. However, other schools like L E Monahan Elementary struggle with much lower test scores and rankings.

Across the district, the elementary schools face significant challenges, with most performing well below state averages on key metrics like standardized test proficiency rates. These disparities may be linked to the high poverty levels, as indicated by the very high free/reduced lunch rates at all the schools. Addressing these performance gaps and providing targeted interventions will be crucial to improving educational outcomes for students in the Sheldon ISD.

District Detail

11411 C E King Pkwy
Houston, TX 77044-2002

(281) 727-2000

SchoolDigger Rank:
724^th of 961 Texas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 10,946

Primary Schools: 8
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Royalwood Elementary	Public	1-5	7715 Royalwood Dr	Houston	77049	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 454-2700	607	40	15.0	90.1%	35 (5.8%)	75 (12.4%)	490 (80.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	33.6	3221^st of 4651 public elementary schools	30.7%		48.1	2292^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	51.3%	929	37.5	25.0	42.9	59.1	14.3	14.3	14.3	39.8	41.8	46.6	40.2	38.5	35.6	20.2	$10,398
L E Monahan Elementary	Public	1-5	8901 Deep Valley Dr	Houston	77044	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 454-2900	635	40	15.8	87.7%	16 (2.5%)	232 (36.5%)	372 (58.6%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	22.6	3874^th of 4651 public elementary schools	16.7%		22.3	3934^th of 4710 public elementary schools	16.5%	60	0.0	15.4	12.5	16.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.5	29.6	39.5	22.0	33.3	46.4	12.7	$10,721
Stephanie Cravens Early Childhood	Public	PK-K	13210 Tidwell	Houston	77044	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 727-2100	556	34	16.3	86.5%	16 (2.9%)	117 (21.0%)	412 (74.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)								(n/a)															$11,024
Sheldon Elementary	Public	1-5	17203 Hall Sheppard	Houston	77049	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 456-6700	585	38	15.3	80.7%	43 (7.4%)	101 (17.3%)	428 (73.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	47.7	2277^th of 4651 public elementary schools	51.0%		38.5	2929^th of 4710 public elementary schools	37.8%	652	0.0							38.1	47.6	57.0	44.9	40.3	52.6	28.3	$11,040
H M Carroll Elementary	Public	1-5	10210 C E King Pkwy	Houston	77044	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 727-4100	536	37	14.4	85.8%	4 (0.7%)	158 (29.5%)	360 (67.2%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.1%)	34.7	3146^th of 4651 public elementary schools	32.4%		39.1	2895^th of 4710 public elementary schools	38.5%	251	0.0			0.0				38.0	44.9	56.8	29.0	35.5	42.3	17.5	$10,678
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy	Public	PK, KG-1	17010 Beaumont Hwy	Houston	77049	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 456-6800	562	31	18.1	83.1%	21 (3.7%)	144 (25.6%)	377 (67.1%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.7%)								(n/a)															$11,186
Garrett Elementary	Public	1-5	12017 Garrett Rd	Houston	77044	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 727-4200	606	35	17.2	82.8%	15 (2.5%)	202 (33.3%)	379 (62.5%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	35.4	3098^th of 4651 public elementary schools	33.4%		27.9	3595^th of 4710 public elementary schools	23.7%	497	26.7	20.0		43.8				42.9	43.9	47.5	38.2	44.9	34.8	17.7	$11,781
Sheldon Lake Elementary	Public	1-5	13002 Sheldon Community Dr	Houston	77044	Harris County	Sheldon Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 727-2000	622	40	15.5	84.6%	22 (3.5%)	210 (33.8%)	363 (58.4%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	28.8	3511^th of 4651 public elementary schools	24.5%		24	3841^st of 4710 public elementary schools	18.5%	330	12.5			0.0				40.6	39.8	48.3	31.8	34.3	36.2	13.7	$9,934

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Harris County Dept Of Educational	2.76 mi	5
Crosby Independent School District (Isd)	2.76 mi	10	624^th
Galena Park Independent School District (Isd)	2.76 mi	26	343^rd
Humble Independent School District (Isd)	2.76 mi	55	425^th
Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	2.81 mi	81	740^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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