Sheldon High School vs South Eugene High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Oregon, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sheldon High School
Eugene ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,462 students
South Eugene High School
Eugene ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,499 students
| Measure | Sheldon High School Eugene, Oregon | South Eugene High School Eugene, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 215 | #13 of 215 |
| National rank | #7247 of 16,910 | #4566 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,462 | 1,499 |
| Enrollment | 1,462 | 1,499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.8% | 64.6% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 75% |
| city | Eugene | Eugene |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSouth Eugene High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.9 vs 54.3).
- โขSouth Eugene High School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 49%).
- โขSouth Eugene High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 76%).
- โขSouth Eugene High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.6% vs 64.8%).
- โขSheldon High School does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 22.7).
- โขSouth Eugene High School is the larger school with 1,499 students compared with 1,462.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sheldon High School better than South Eugene High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Eugene High School ranks higher (64.9 vs 54.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Sheldon High School and South Eugene High School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Eugene and Eugene in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sheldon High School: 1,462. South Eugene High School: 1,499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sheldon High School and South Eugene High School rank in Oregon?
Sheldon High School is 37th of 215 and South Eugene High School is 13th of 215 among high schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).