📍 1701 Charles Road, Shelby, Cleveland County, 28152
North Shelby is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Shelby, Cleveland County. The school has 83 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cleveland County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 10%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North Shelby enrolls 83 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 61% male and 39% female. A teaching staff of 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 25% Black or African American and 9.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 6% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
80 of the school's 83 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North Shelby is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 111.
North Shelby is one of 28 schools in Cleveland County Schools, based in Shelby, North Carolina. The district serves 14,504 students district-wide and employs 981 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 83 students, North Shelby is smaller than the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant