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4 schools in Shelby Eastern Schools

Indiana · 1,292 students · 2 cities

Shelby Eastern Schools, Indiana operates 4 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 1,292 students (around 323 per school).

4-year change in Shelby Eastern Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,292
+126 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Shelby Eastern Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IndianaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#71 of 147N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,292#198 of 286#5,990 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#162 of 286N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#124 of 285#4,899 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
43.0%#193 of 286#5,160 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.7%#224 of 235#6,570 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Shelby Eastern Schools

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Morristown Jr-Sr High School at 52.0% proficient to Morristown Elementary School at 33.6%, a gap of 18.4 points. That is the 84th widest gap among 117 Indiana districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Shelby Eastern Schools

As a rural-scale district in Indiana, Shelby Eastern Schools educates 1,292 students across 4 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Shelby Eastern Schools consists of 2 elementary and 2 high schools.

On a per-school basis, Shelby Eastern Schools runs about 323 students per school, 41% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 549.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,292 students, expanded 11% from the 1,166 reported in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for Shelby Eastern Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Shelby Eastern Schools run?
Shelby Eastern Schools has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,292 students in Indiana.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Shelby Eastern Schools?
Shelby Eastern Schools includes 2 elementary schools and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Shelby Eastern Schools?
Morristown Elementary School is the largest public school in Shelby Eastern Schools by enrollment, with approximately 338 students.
What grade levels does Shelby Eastern Schools serve?
Shelby Eastern Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Shelby Eastern Schools serve?
Shelby Eastern Schools operates schools in Morristown, Waldron across Indiana.