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Shelbyville Sr High School

2003 S Miller St, Shelbyville, IN 46176 · (317) 398-9731 · Shelby County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,068 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
1,068
High
DISTRICT 559 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.2:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
471 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 928427%
Grade 1026325%
Grade 1125424%
Grade 1226725%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
75871%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
22121%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
242%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
141%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
474%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
52849%
Female
54051%

School pathway

Feeds from
Shelbyville Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Shelbyville Central Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Indiana high 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 Sr High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Shelby County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,068#96 of 392#1 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.9:1#294 of 359N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.1%#114 of 360N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
44.1%#188 of 373#2 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.8%#133 of 201N/A
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,068
-69 (-6%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 1,028
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,06859.717.9:144% (471)
2023-241,09362.717.4:138% (413)
2022-231,10162.717.6:157% (625)
2020-211,1376417.8:147% (537)
2017-181,13464.217.7:142% (477)
2015-161,1436218.4:139% (447)
2010-111,1535620.6:141% (477)
2000-011,0714822.3:116% (175)
1990-911,0285120.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shelbyville Sr High School.

About Shelbyville Sr High School

Shelbyville Sr High School serves students in Shelbyville, Indiana, as a mid-sized high school. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,068 students. High schools in Indiana have about 816 students on average; enrollment here is 31% higher.

Shelbyville Central Schools operates 7 schools. Combined enrollment is 3,912 students.

The largest group at Shelbyville Sr High School is White students, at 71%. Enrollment also includes 21% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Among people living in Shelby County, the White share is about 91%. The diversity index for Shelbyville Sr High School is 45%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school's 59.7 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. High schools in Indiana average 16.6:1, 1.3 fewer students per teacher than here. Income data for the school show 44% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Shelby County is close, at 45%.

The county, Shelby County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $72,190 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Shelby County has 18 public schools with about 7,418 students, including Shelbyville Sr High School.

Shelbyville Middle School sits about 0.3 miles from Shelbyville Sr High School. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Shelbyville Sr High School is coded Town: Distant, for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 69 students, from 1,137 to 1,068.

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Shelby County at a glance

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Population
45,265
Census ACS
Median income
$72,190
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
7,418 students

Quick facts

School name
Shelbyville Sr High School
District
Shelbyville Central Schools
Address
2003 S Miller St, Shelbyville, IN 46176
Phone
(317) 398-9731
County
Shelby County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,068
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
471 (44%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
181014001631
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Shelbyville Sr High School
How large is Shelbyville Sr High School?
Shelbyville Sr High School enrolls approximately 1,068 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Shelbyville Sr High School serve?
Shelbyville Sr High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shelbyville Sr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Shelbyville Sr High School is approximately 17.9:1 (60 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Shelbyville Sr High School?
At Shelbyville Sr High School, the student body is approximately 71% White, 21% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Shelbyville Sr High School public or private?
Shelbyville Sr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Shelbyville Central Schools.
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