Top Rankings
Shelby City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 431 students in Shelby City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Shelby City School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
1,869 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Shelby City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#261 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
63%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
10 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
1,761 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
94%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
138
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
165
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
177
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,949 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,512 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$29 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,949
$17,287

Spending / Student
$15,512
$17,235

Best Shelby City School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shelby Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
109 W Smiley Ave
Shelby, OH 44875
(419) 347-5451
Shelby, OH 44875
(419) 347-5451
Grades: 6-8
| 431 students
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