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PublicElementaryGrades K–6
2601 May Rd., Richmond, CA 94803 · (510) 231-1414 · Part of West Contra Costa Unified School District
Richmond’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of California school districts
Students
318
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Sheldon Elementary
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Richmond kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Richmond kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Sheldon ElementaryYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














2601 May Rd., Richmond
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten72
Grade 144
Grade 246
Grade 344
Grade 442
Grade 541
Grade 629
Enrollment over time
308’20
295’21
314’22
320’23
318’24
Up 3.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 50%Asian 19%Black 10%Two or more races 10%White 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Sheldon Elementary from Richmond families.
Other schools in West Contra Costa Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.