Shelbyville Senior High School serves 1,137 students in grades 9-12.
Shelbyville Senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,137 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shelbyville Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Shelbyville Senior High School's student population of 1,137 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,137 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Shelbyville Senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Shelbyville Senior High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#662 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
16%
13%
Black
2%
13%
White
75%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shelbyville Senior High School's ranking?
Shelbyville Senior High School is ranked #662 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Shelbyville Senior High School often compared to?
Shelbyville Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Triton Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shelbyville Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Shelbyville Senior High School is 96%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 90%.
How many students attend Shelbyville Senior High School?
1,137 students attend Shelbyville Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Shelbyville Senior High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shelbyville Senior High School?
Shelbyville Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What grades does Shelbyville Senior High School offer ?
Shelbyville Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Shelbyville Senior High School part of?
Shelbyville Senior High School is part of Shelbyville Central Schools School District.
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