Shelyn Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025)

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Shelyn Elementary School

19500 East Nacora St.
Rowland Heights, CA 91748

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Top 30%

Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shelyn Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 459 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 30% in CA
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 59% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Shelyn Elementary School's student population of 459 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Shelyn Elementary School
Kind	82
1	75
2	59
3	66
4	67
5	73
6	37

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Total Students

459 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School
2023	453
2022	428
2021	470
2020	421
2019	421
2018	417
2017	417
2016	398
2015	437
2014	446
2013	471
2012	507
2011	509
2010	436
2009	481
2008	455
2007	558
2006	571
2005	596
2004	581
2003	626
2002	669
2001	654
2000	633
1999	639
1998	629
1997	655
1996	624
1995	596
1994	622
1993	575
1992	616
1991	599
1990	641
1989	615
1988	594
1987	587

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School
2023	22
2022	22
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	20
2017	20
2016	21
2015	21
2014	21
2013	22
2012	23
2010	22
2009	22
2008	27
2007	27
2006	27
2005	27
2004	27
2003	28
2002	29
2001	30
2000	32
1999	30
1998	29
1997	26
1996	23
1995	22
1994	22
1993	21
1992	24
1991	23
1990	23

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School Rankings

Shelyn Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Shelyn Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#2166 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School
2022	#2166
2019	#2488
2018	#2382
2017	#3162
2016	#2683
2015	#2464
2014	#312
2013	#2007
2012	#1958
2011	#2341
2010	#756

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47%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2022	47%	33%	33%
2019	60%	40%	41%
2018	54%	39%	40%
2017	51%	38%	40%
2016	49%	37%	40%
2015	49%	34%	38%
2014	69%	63%	65%
2013	73%	59%	64%
2012	74%	59%	60%
2011	70%	58%	58%
2010	83%	56%	60%

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59%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2022	59%	47%	49%
2019	53%	51%	51%
2018	56%	50%	40%
2017	49%	48%	49%
2016	52%	48%	51%
2015	49%	44%	47%
2014	80%	58%	59%
2013	67%	57%	58%
2012	70%	58%	58%
2011	65%	56%	56%
2010	77%	54%	56%

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30-34%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	21:1	22:1	21:1
2022	19:1	21:1	21:1
2021	22:1	22:1	22:1
2020	20:1	23:1	23:1
2019	20:1	23:1	23:1
2018	21:1	23:1	23:1
2017	21:1	23:1	23:1
2016	19:1	24:1	23:1
2015	21:1	24:1	23:1
2014	21:1	24:1	23:1
2013	21:1	24:1	24:1
2012	22:1	23:1	24:1
2010	20:1	21:1	22:1
2009	22:1	20:1	22:1
2008	17:1	18:1	20:1
2007	21:1	21:1	23:1
2006	21:1	20:1	23:1
2005	22:1	21:1	23:1
2004	22:1	21:1	24:1
2003	22:1	20:1	24:1
2002	23:1	20:1	23:1
2001	22:1	20:1	23:1
2000	20:1	21:1	23:1
1999	21:1	21:1	23:1
1998	22:1	21:1	23:1
1997	25:1	23:1	26:1
1996	27:1	25:1	28:1
1995	27:1	25:1	27:1
1994	28:1	25:1	27:1
1993	27:1	25:1	27:1
1992	26:1	24:1	26:1
1991	26:1	24:1	27:1
1990	28:1	24:1	27:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2002)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

65%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	63%	12%	28%
2022	62%	12%	28%
2021	55%	12%	28%
2020	50%	12%	28%
2019	50%	12%	28%
2018	49%	11%	28%
2017	49%	11%	28%
2016	52%	11%	28%
2015	51%	11%	29%
2014	53%	11%	29%
2013	54%	11%	28%
2012	56%	11%	29%
2011	54%	11%	30%
2010	66%	11%	30%
2009	63%	11%	29%
2008	66%	12%	30%
2007	59%	12%	30%
2006	60%	12%	30%
2005	62%	12%	30%
2004	59%	12%	30%
2003	56%	11%	30%
2002	54%	11%	30%
2001	51%	11%	29%
2000	48%	11%	28%
1999	45%	11%	28%
1998	46%	11%	27%
1997	43%	11%	27%
1996	44%	11%	26%
1995	43%	11%	26%
1994	39%	11%	26%
1993	40%	11%	25%
1992	39%	11%	26%
1991	33%	11%	23%

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Hispanic

26%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	29%	55%	66%
2022	30%	56%	66%
2021	38%	56%	66%
2020	41%	55%	66%
2019	41%	55%	66%
2018	42%	54%	65%
2017	42%	54%	65%
2016	38%	54%	65%
2015	39%	54%	61%
2014	38%	53%	63%
2013	37%	53%	64%
2012	36%	52%	64%
2011	36%	51%	63%
2010	27%	50%	63%
2009	20%	49%	61%
2008	25%	50%	64%
2007	25%	49%	62%
2006	25%	48%	61%
2005	23%	47%	61%
2004	24%	46%	60%
2003	23%	45%	59%
2002	26%	44%	58%
2001	29%	43%	57%
2000	30%	42%	57%
1999	32%	41%	56%
1998	33%	40%	56%
1997	31%	40%	54%
1996	29%	39%	54%
1995	27%	38%	53%
1994	28%	37%	51%
1993	23%	36%	51%
1992	24%	35%	49%
1991	26%	34%	49%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2018	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	2%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	1%	6%	2%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	1%	7%	2%
2009	1%	7%	2%
2008	2%	8%	3%
2007	4%	8%	3%
2006	4%	8%	4%
2005	5%	8%	4%
2004	5%	8%	4%
2003	4%	8%	5%
2002	3%	8%	5%
2001	3%	8%	5%
2000	3%	9%	6%
1999	4%	9%	6%
1998	3%	9%	7%
1997	5%	9%	7%
1996	5%	9%	7%
1995	3%	9%	7%
1994	3%	9%	8%
1993	3%	9%	7%
1992	2%	9%	7%
1991	2%	9%	8%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	3%	21%	2%
2022	3%	21%	2%
2021	3%	22%	2%
2020	3%	23%	3%
2019	3%	23%	3%
2018	5%	24%	4%
2017	5%	24%	4%
2016	4%	24%	4%
2015	6%	24%	5%
2014	5%	25%	4%
2013	5%	25%	4%
2012	5%	26%	4%
2011	6%	27%	4%
2010	4%	27%	4%
2009	6%	28%	4%
2008	7%	29%	3%
2007	9%	29%	5%
2006	9%	31%	5%
2005	10%	31%	5%
2004	12%	32%	6%
2003	15%	34%	6%
2002	15%	35%	7%
2001	16%	36%	9%
2000	18%	37%	9%
1999	18%	38%	10%
1998	18%	39%	10%
1997	21%	39%	12%
1996	22%	40%	13%
1995	27%	41%	14%
1994	30%	42%	15%
1993	33%	43%	17%
1992	34%	44%	18%
1991	39%	45%	20%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2014)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	5%	6%	2%
2022	4%	5%	2%
2021	3%	5%	2%
2020	4%	4%	1%
2019	4%	4%	1%
2018	3%	4%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	4%	4%	1%
2015	4%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2010	2%	3%	1%
2009	9%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	0.52	0.64	0.49
2022	0.53	0.63	0.49
2021	0.56	0.62	0.49
2020	0.59	0.63	0.49
2019	0.59	0.63	0.49
2018	0.59	0.64	0.51
2017	0.59	0.64	0.51
2016	0.59	0.64	0.51
2015	0.59	0.64	0.53
2014	0.59	0.65	0.52
2013	0.57	0.65	0.51
2012	0.57	0.65	0.52
2011	0.58	0.67	0.52
2010	0.51	0.67	0.52
2009	0.56	0.71	0.55
2008	0.51	0.65	0.51
2007	0.61	0.67	0.53
2006	0.60	0.66	0.54
2005	0.59	0.67	0.54
2004	0.62	0.67	0.55
2003	0.64	0.67	0.56
2002	0.62	0.67	0.57
2001	0.64	0.67	0.58
2000	0.65	0.67	0.59
1999	0.67	0.67	0.60
1998	0.67	0.67	0.61
1997	0.69	0.67	0.62
1996	0.69	0.67	0.63
1995	0.68	0.67	0.64
1994	0.69	0.67	0.65
1993	0.68	0.67	0.65
1992	0.68	0.67	0.66
1991	0.68	0.67	0.67

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Eligible for

60%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	63%	51%	68%
2022	59%	51%	62%
2021	61%	53%	66%
2020	64%	52%	67%
2019	64%	52%	67%
2018	47%	49%	58%
2017	47%	49%	58%
2016	41%	50%	56%
2015	37%	50%	53%
2014	33%	49%	53%
2013	34%	48%	53%
2011	34%	46%	52%
2010	18%	46%	48%
2009	15%	43%	44%
2008	12%	41%	37%
2007	14%	40%	42%
2006	13%	40%	42%
2005	14%	40%	44%
2004	15%	40%	41%
2003	15%	39%	42%
2002	15%	39%	38%
2001	17%	39%	39%
2000	19%	40%	42%
1999	19%	40%	38%
1998	25%	47%	49%
1997	24%	47%	50%
1996	15%	46%	34%
1995	19%	45%	33%
1994	15%	43%	29%
1993	12%	41%	29%
1992	6%	38%	28%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Shelyn Elementary School	California	Rowland Unified School District
2023	9%	8%	10%
2022	10%	7%	9%
2021	4%	6%	7%
2020	10%	7%	8%
2019	10%	7%	8%
2018	13%	9%	12%
2017	13%	9%	12%
2016	10%	9%	10%
2015	11%	9%	12%
2014	16%	9%	15%
2013	16%	7%	13%
2011	11%	8%	12%
2010	18%	9%	15%
2009	12%	10%	14%
2008	9%	10%	14%
2007	9%	10%	15%
2006	11%	9%	14%
2005	12%	9%	14%
2004	12%	9%	14%
2003	11%	9%	13%
2002	9%	8%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Rowland Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shelyn Elementary School's ranking?

Shelyn Elementary School is ranked #2166 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.

What schools are Shelyn Elementary School often compared to?

Shelyn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Killian Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Shelyn Elementary School?

459 students attend Shelyn Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Shelyn Elementary School students are Asian, 26% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Shelyn Elementary School?

Shelyn Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Shelyn Elementary School offer ?

Shelyn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Shelyn Elementary School part of?

Shelyn Elementary School is part of Rowland Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 459 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 30%
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 59% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education