Best Schools in Shelby, AL
Shelby, AL has a total of 16 schools including 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 8,066 students attend Shelby, AL schools. On average, schools in Shelby score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Shelby don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Shelby, AL
Shelby, AL has 6 high schools with 3,482 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Shelby score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Shelby don't meet expectations.
1. Shelby County High School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 584 Students
2. Sylacauga High School
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Sylacauga City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 677 Students
3. Chilton County High School
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Chilton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 783 Students
4. Bb Comer Memorial High School
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Talladega County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 390 Students
5. Central High School
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Coosa County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 362 Students
6. Jemison High School
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Chilton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
Best Middle Schools in Shelby, AL
Shelby, AL has 4 middle schools with 1,892 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Shelby score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Shelby meet expectations.
1. Nicholslawson Middle School
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Sylacauga City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students
2. Columbiana Middle School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students
3. Jemison Middle School
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Chilton County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 360 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Shelby, AL
Shelby, AL has 6 elementary schools with 2,692 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Shelby score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Shelby don't meet expectations.
1. Wilsonville Elementary School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 213 Students
2. Shelby Elementary School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 209 Students
3. Elvin Hill Elementary School
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Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 534 Students
4. Jemison Elementary School
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Chilton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 740 Students
5. Central Elementary School
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Coosa County • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 443 Students
6. Indian Valley Elementary School
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Sylacauga City • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 553 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Shelby, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Shelby, AL has a total population of 4,242 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Shelby, AL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Shelby, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shelby, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Shelby, AL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Shelby, AL Internet Health Assessment.
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