Shelton High School
Tel:
(360)426-4471
- Shelton High School serves 1,069 students in grades 10-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Shelton High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Shelton High School's student population of 1,069 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 1,069 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Shelton High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shelton High School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1131 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 61% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 64% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | n/a |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 82% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shelton School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shelton High School is Oakland Bay Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Oakland Bay Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Olympic Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Shelton Oakland Bay Junior High School Grades: 8-9 | 672 students
0.8 miles
3301 Shelton Springs Rd.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360)426-7991 0.8 8-9 672 - Shelton Olympic Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 573 students
0.8 miles
800 E K St
Shelton, WA 98584
(360)462-6671 0.8 6-7 573 - Shelton Mountain View Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 686 students
0.9 miles
534 E. K St.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360)426-8564 0.9 PK-5 686 - Shelton Choice Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 254 students
1.8 miles
807 W. Pine St.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360)426-7664 1.8 K-12 254 - Shelton Evergreen Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 579 students
1.8 miles
900 W. Franklin St.
Shelton, WA 98584
(360)426-8281 1.8 PK-5 579
School Reviews
| 2 The education in this school is not the best. The available after school activities are only usefull to sports or band members, and has no clubs,math club, french club, etc. - Posted by Student/Alumni - howar |
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