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The largest public high schools in Shelby County, Alabama

10 public high schools in Shelby County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the largest public high schools, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Thompson High School leads the list at 2,060, against a median of 1,156 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
10
Shelby County, Alabama
Top Students
2,060
Median Students
1,156
LARGEST · SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1Thompson High SchoolAlabaster, ALAlabaster CityHigh2,060
2Oak Mountain High SchoolBirmingham, ALShelby CountyHigh1,648
3Spain Park High SchoolHoover, ALHoover CityHigh1,472
4Helena High SchoolHelena, ALShelby CountyHigh1,383
5Chelsea High SchoolChelsea, ALShelby CountyHigh1,235
6Pelham High SchoolPelham, ALPelham CityHigh1,076
7Calera HighCalera, ALShelby CountyHigh1,018
8Shelby County High SchoolColumbiana, ALShelby CountyHigh572
9Montevallo High SchoolMontevallo, ALShelby CountyHigh485
10Vincent Middle High SchoolVincent, ALShelby CountyHigh447
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