Enrollment
78
Elementary
DISTRICT 224 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHELBYVILLE CUSD 4·NCES 173609005522
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center
225 W Main St, Shelbyville, IL 62565 · (217) 774-4731 · Shelby County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL78 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
29 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 | 100% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center→Main Street Elementary School→Moulton Elementary School→Shelbyville High School
Based on grade levels within Shelbyville CUSD 4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
QUIET COMMUNITY
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Shelbyville Kindergarten Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville Kindergarten Center this school | 78 | 37.2% | N/A |
| Central Early Childhood Golden | 75 | 40.0% | N/A |
| Armstrong-Ellis Elementary School Armstrong | 81 | 40.7% | 54.9% |
| Farmersville Elementary School Farmersville | 95 | 35.8% | N/A |
| Emden Elementary School Emden | 90 | 40.0% | 40.2% |
| Mount Erie Elementary School Mount Erie | 67 | 34.3% | 54.1% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Shelbyville Kindergarten Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 78 | #2,365 of 2,419 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
78
-16 (-17%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 106
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 78 | 6.6 | 11.8:1 | 37% (29) |
| 2023-24 | 89 | 6.6 | 13.6:1 | 48% (43) |
| 2022-23 | 87 | 6.4 | 13.7:1 | 47% (41) |
| 2020-21 | 94 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 73 | 5 | 14.6:1 | 25% (18) |
| 2015-16 | 78 | 5 | 15.6:1 | 51% (40) |
| 2010-11 | 86 | 5 | 17.2:1 | 44% (38) |
| 2000-01 | 78 | 4 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 106 | 5 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shelbyville Kindergarten Center.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (73 to 78); teachers up 32% (5 to 6.6).
About Shelbyville Kindergarten Center
This page covers Shelbyville Kindergarten Center, a small elementary school in Shelbyville, Illinois. The school had 78 students in kindergarten in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Illinois is about 381, so this school runs 80% smaller than that.
Shelbyville CUSD 4 counts 1,248 students in its 4 schools, and Shelbyville Kindergarten Center is one of them.
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center enrolls a student body that is 95% White. The rest of enrollment is 4% Hispanic. The White share in Shelby County as a whole is similar, at about 97%. Shelbyville Kindergarten Center has a diversity index of 10%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The count of teachers at Shelbyville Kindergarten Center is 6.6 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 11.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1, higher than at this school. Around 37% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Shelby County average 46%.
Shelby County has about 20,720 residents, and median household income is about $72,095, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Shelby County number 14 and enroll about 2,922.
The closest public school, Main Street Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Shelbyville Kindergarten Center. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.
The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 17%, from 94 to 78.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Shelby County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,720
Census ACS
Median income
$72,095
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
2,922 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Shelbyville CUSD 4
- Moulton Elementary SchoolMiddle · 455 students
- Main Street Elementary SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Shelbyville High SchoolHigh · 345 students
Other schools in Shelbyville
- Moulton Elementary SchoolMiddle · 455 students
- Main Street Elementary SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Shelbyville High SchoolHigh · 345 students
- Shelbyville BridgesHigh
Nearby schools
- Main Street Elementary School0.0 mi · 370
- Shelbyville High School0.7 mi · 345
- Moulton Elementary School0.7 mi · 455
- Okaw Valley Middle School8.2 mi · 124
- Windsor Jr & Sr High School10.6 mi · 134
- Windsor Elementary School11.1 mi · 225
Frequently asked questions
About Shelbyville Kindergarten CenterHow large is Shelbyville Kindergarten Center?
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center enrolls approximately 78 students in grades KG-KG.
Is Shelbyville Kindergarten Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center is an elementary school covering grades KG-KG.
How many students per teacher at Shelbyville Kindergarten Center?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at Shelbyville Kindergarten Center.
How diverse is Shelbyville Kindergarten Center?
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center reports a student body of 95% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Shelbyville Kindergarten Center?
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center is overseen by Shelbyville CUSD 4 in Shelby County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.