Sheffield Primary serves 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
544 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
48%
53%
Black
36%
13%
White
10%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sheffield Primary?
544 students attend Sheffield Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Sheffield Primary students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sheffield Primary?
Sheffield Primary has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sheffield Primary offer ?
Sheffield Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Sheffield Primary part of?
Sheffield Primary is part of Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District.
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