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Shelbyville Central Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,036 students in Shelbyville Central Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Shelbyville Central Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,921 Schools
# Students
4,036 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
235 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Shelbyville Central Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#179 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.55
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
61 Students
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
637 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
14%
# Black Students
95 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
3,037 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
75%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
197 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
324
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
310
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
275
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
273
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
273
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
277
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
290
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
306
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
294
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
288
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
283
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
300
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
271
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
272
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,108 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,806 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,108
$13,148
Spending / Student
$11,806
$12,780
Best Shelbyville Central Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William F Loper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
901 Loper Dr
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-9725
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-9725
Grades: K-5
| 672 students
Rank: #22.
Shelbyville Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2003 S Miller St
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-9731
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-9731
Grades: 9-12
| 1,101 students
Rank: #33.
Thomas A Hendricks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1111 St Joseph St
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-7432
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-7432
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #44.
Coulston Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
121 Knightstown Rd
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-3185
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-3185
Grades: K-5
| 469 students
Rank: #55.
Shelbyville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 W Mckay Rd
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 392-2551
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 392-2551
Grades: 6-8
| 882 students
Rank: n/an/a
Especially Kidz Health & Rehab Cnt
Magnet School
2325 S Miller St
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-9731
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-9731
Grades: PK-12
| 47 students
Rank: n/an/a
Golden Bear Preschool
Magnet School
1115 E State Road 44
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 392-2449
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 392-2449
Grades: PK-K
| 332 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Shelbyville Central Schools School District?
Shelbyville Central Schools School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,036 students.
What is the rank of Shelbyville Central Schools School District?
Shelbyville Central Schools School District is ranked #177 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Shelbyville Central Schools School District?
75% of Shelbyville Central Schools School District 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 Central Schools School District?
Shelbyville Central Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Shelbyville Central Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,806 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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