📍 641 N State St, Shelby, Oceana County, 49455
Shelby High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Shelby, Oceana County. The school has 376 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shelby Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shelby High School enrolls 376 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 43% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 160 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
271 of the school's 376 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 246 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shelby High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-20, state senate district 34, state house district 100.
Shelby High School is one of 4 schools in Shelby Public Schools, based in SHELBY, Michigan. The district serves 1,059 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 376 students, Shelby High School is larger than the district average of about 265 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant