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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Sheldon school information

Index Sheldon Iowa National
Average Test Scores76%69%48%
Student/Teacher ratio16:113:116:1
Total public schools31,10179,221
Total private schools220824,874
Total post-secondary schools1967,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Sheldon are 58% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 3 public schools in Sheldon
  • 90.6% of people in Sheldon have completed 8th grade
  • 89.7% of people in Sheldon have completed high school
  • 27.6% of people in Sheldon have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Sheldon

      Index Sheldon Iowa National
      Completed 8th grade90.6%89.2%84.3%
      Completed high school89.7%87.7%83.0%
      Completed some college59.8%59.8%59.4%
      Completed associate degree37.6%38.4%38.5%
      Completed bachelors27.6%27.2%30.3%
      Completed masters7.1%8.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree3.2%2.7%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.8%1.1%1.3%

      Sheldon, IA School Districts

      • Sheldon Community School District

      There are a total of 3 public schools, 2 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Sheldon. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sheldon, IA schools is 76%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Sheldon, IA, an average of 90.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.7% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Hospers, IA81289%84.4%
      Orange City, IA6,15887%81.8%
      Alton, IA1,53481%68.8%
      Boyden, IA90580%65.6%
      Hull, IA1,98780%65.6%
      Sheldon, IA5,17876%58.3%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Center, TX5,17839%18.6%
      Hoopeston, IL5,17817%65.3%
      Moyock, NC5,18047%2.6%
      Grosse Pointe, MI5,17680%65.6%
      Tyrone, PA5,18267%40.3%
      Sheldon, IA5,17876%58.3%
      Source: The Sheldon, IA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.