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The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Shelby County, Kentucky

Across Shelby County, Kentucky, 8 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Northside Early Childhood Center leads the list at 32.6:1, against a median of 16.0:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
8
Shelby County, Kentucky
Top Students/teacher
32.6:1
Median Students/teacher
16.0:1
HIGHEST RATIO · SHELBY COUNTY, KENTUCKY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Northside Early Childhood CenterShelbyville, KYShelby CountyElementary22832.6:1
2Simpsonville ElementarySimpsonville, KYShelby CountyElementary44118.4:1
3Marnel C. Moorman SchoolShelbyville, KYShelby CountyElementary80316.6:1
4Southside ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby CountyElementary41216.1:1
5Heritage ElementaryWaddy, KYShelby CountyElementary38716.0:1
6Wright ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby CountyElementary48915.7:1
7Clear Creek ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby CountyElementary42514.2:1
8Painted Stone ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby CountyElementary45813.7:1
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