The majority of the district lies in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Houston with a small portion within city limits.

[2] Sheldon ISD is the largest growing out of all ten counties in the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metropolitan area.

With easier access to the area, the district is expected to continue growing as new homes are built.

Its northern boundary follows an arbitrary line that extends from Greens Bayou on the west, to south of Lake Houston.

Beaumont Place, Houmont Park, Magnolia Gardens, Sheldon Bavaria, Edgewood Village, Evergreen Villas, Greensbrook, Greenwoods, Hampton Oaks, Hidden Meadow, Houston Farms, Imperial Forest, Liberty Lakes, Meadow Lake, Parkway Forest, Ralston Acres, Reservoir Acres, Rio Villa, Royalwood, Sheldon Ridge, Sheldon Woods, Sierra Ranch, Stonefield Manor, Stonefield Terrace, Sunrise Pines, Tidwell Lakes, Village of Kings Lake.KINGLAKES KINGLAKE FOREST The Sheldon ISD Transportation Department provides school bus transportation to students who live 2 mi (3.2 km) or more away from their campus.

Students may not wear suggestive or inappropriately-located decorative patches, insignia, or clothing with improper advertising, pictures, slogans, or statements.

Bike shorts of any style or length, worn either as an outer or visible under garment, are prohibited.

Pants that hang on the hipbone, result in a bare midriff, or are too revealing are not acceptable.

[High School Only] Facial hair must be neatly groomed and styled in a way that is not distracting and may not reach a length greater than 1 inch.

No paraphernalia that indicates or promotes gang membership may be worn or displayed (this may include but is not limited to bandannas, chains, jewelry, hip cloths, baggy pants, t-shirts, gang writing, and color codes).

Tattoos, icons and any other markings on the body that cannot be removed shall be covered at all times in an unobtrusive manner that is not disruptive to the instructional process.

The principal, in cooperation with the sponsor, coach, or other person in charge of an extracurricular activity, shall regulate and enforce these guidelines.

Backpacks must be clear or mesh unless it is in conjunction with a school-approved activity (i.e., cheerleading, Pantherettes, athletics).