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Center High School vs. Shelbyville School

Should you attend Center High School or Shelbyville School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Center High School
658 Roughrider Dr
Center, TX 75935
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Shelbyville School
5322 St Hwy 87s
Shelbyville, TX 75973
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Center High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Shelbyville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 705 students in grades 9-12, Center High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 831 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Shelbyville School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
705 students
831 students
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This chart displays total students of Shelbyville School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
67 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Shelbyville School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shelbyville School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4033 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#1894 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Center High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Shelbyville School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
(Top 50% in TX)
53%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Center High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
60%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Center High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Top 50% in TX)
45-49%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Center High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
≥90%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Center High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Shelbyville School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Center High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Shelbyville School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
47
Kindergarten Students
-
56
Grade 1 Students
-
76
Grade 2 Students
-
65
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
56
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
66
Grade 8 Students
-
65
Grade 9 Students
192
69
Grade 10 Students
183
65
Grade 11 Students
157
46
Grade 12 Students
173
43

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
44%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Center High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Shelbyville School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
20%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Center High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shelbyville School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
31%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Center High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shelbyville School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Center High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.68
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Center High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Shelbyville School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Center High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Center High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shelbyville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
 
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