Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Sheldon High School
Public · Sacramento · Sacramento County · 2,357 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
15
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 41% of California high schools
-5.5 pp vs. peer median (20)
· Ranked #8 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 15
2025 · 15
+13%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+9.6 pp
vs. Sacramento County baseline (+3%)
~2316
5-yr projected enrollment (41 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Sheldon High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #8 of 11): 15 vs. a peer median of 20.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 2 points since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 13% (554→624 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +8%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-0.6%/yr), enrollment projects to ~2316 by 2029 — about 41 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Trail High School | Public | 17 | +5% |
| Pleasant Grove High School | Public | 22 | +5% |
| Laguna Creek High School | Public | 15 | +48% |
| Cosumnes Oaks High School | Public | 42 | -10% |
| Franklin High School | Public | 27 | +2% |
| Elk Grove High School | Public | 7 | -8% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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