Editing Sheldon, Texas (section)

==Education==

===Primary and secondary schools===

====Public schools====
Sheldon residents are zoned to [[Sheldon Independent School District]].<ref>"[https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4867376_sheldon/DC10BLK_P4867376_000.pdf 2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Sheldon CDP, TX]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on November 7, 2018. Pages [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4867376_sheldon/DC10BLK_P4867376_001.pdf 1] and [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4867376_sheldon/DC10BLK_P4867376_002.pdf 2].</ref> The CDP itself is zoned to: Sheldon Early Childhood Academy,<ref>"[https://sheldonisd.edlioschool.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1367818&type=d&pREC_ID=1553356 Early Childhood Academies (ECAs)]." [[Sheldon Independent School District]]. Retrieved on November 7, 2018.</ref> Sheldon Elementary School,<ref>"[https://sheldonisd.edlioschool.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1367818&type=d&pREC_ID=1553448 Elementary Schools]." [[Sheldon Independent School District]]. Retrieved on November 7, 2018.</ref> Michael R. Null Middle School,<ref>"[https://sheldonisd.edlioschool.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1367818&type=d&pREC_ID=1553451 Middle Schools]." [[Sheldon Independent School District]]. Retrieved on November 7, 2018.</ref> and [[C.E. King High School]]. C.E. King stands for Cortes Ewing King, who donated the land where the middle school and old high school are built.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://khs.sheldonisd.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1382540&type=d&pREC_ID=1551808|title = School History}}</ref>

The area middle school was C.E. King Middle School until Null Middle opened in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chron.com/neighborhood/article/We-are-Sheldon-ISD-and-we-are-growing-strong-9342834.php|title=We are Sheldon ISD… and we are growing strong|newspaper=[[Houston Chronicle]]|date=2010-02-24|access-date=2018-11-07|quote=Sheldon and Carroll elementaries have become feeder schools for Michael R. Null Middle School[...]}}</ref>

In 1905, one school in Sheldon had 39 African American students with a single teacher, while another had 15 White students and a teacher as well.<ref name="Handbook"/>

====Private and Charter schools====
Holy Trinity Episcopal School, a Pre-K3 - 12 Episcopal private school.<ref>"[http://www.hteshouston.org/ HTES About Us]." Holy Trinity Episcopal School. Retrieved on June 02, 2016.</ref>

The Rhodes School, a magnet charter school.

===Colleges and universities===
[[San Jacinto College District]] serves Sheldon ISD (including Sheldon).<ref>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.197. SAN JACINTO COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.]</ref>  There is an extension center of San Jacinto College in Sheldon Early College High School with the nearest location being the North campus just south of Sheldon.<ref>"[http://www.sanjac.edu/about-san-jac/locations/our-multiple-locations San Jacinto College Locations]." San Jacinto College</ref>

In 2015 San Jacinto College announced it purchased 57 acres in Generation Park to build the Sheldon Campus.<ref>"[http://us6.campaign-archive1.com/?u=d69d8ce4a134bb767c60a4269&id=c284f3c56b San Jacinto College and McCord Development Announce 57-acre Deal ]." Generation Park</ref>