For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 136 students in Shelbina, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in Shelbina, MO is South Shelby Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shelbina, MO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Shelbina have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Shelbina, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Shelby Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4152 Hwy 36
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-2208
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-2208
Grades: 6-8
| 136 students
Shelbina, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ne Mo Specl. Ed. Coop (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
206 E Walnut Suite B
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-4165
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 588-4165
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Shelbina, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Shelbina, MO include South Shelby Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Shelbina?
1 public middle schools are located in Shelbina.
What is the racial composition of students in Shelbina?
Shelbina public middle schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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