Total enrollment
6,157
+64 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
14 schools in Shelbyville
Kentucky · Public K-12
Public K-12 schools in Shelbyville number 14, teaching approximately 6,157 Kentucky students, an average of 440 per school.
4-year change in Shelbyville
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
+1 (+9%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
17,668
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
6,157
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
14
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Academy | High | 07-12 | 32 |
| Clear Creek Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 425 |
| Cultivate Virtual Learning Academy | High | 06-12 | 82 |
| Marnel C. Moorman School | Elementary | KG-08 | 803 |
| Martha Layne Collins High School | High | 09-12 | 1,157 |
| Northside Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 228 |
| Painted Stone Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 458 |
| Shelby County Area Technology Center | High | 08-12 | 0 |
| Shelby County East Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 505 |
| Shelby County High School | High | 09-12 | 1,003 |
| Shelby County Summer School | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| Shelby County West Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 563 |
| Southside Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 412 |
| Wright Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 489 |
About Shelbyville
Public education in Shelbyville, Kentucky runs across 14 schools that enrolls roughly 6,157 students. By footprint, Shelbyville sits in the average-sized bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 6 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, and 1 other.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Shelbyville has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 6,093 students to 6,157. Over that span, Shelbyville gained 1 school, going from 11 to 12.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Shelbyville discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.