Schools in Shelby, North Carolina (2025)
14 schools · 8,660 students · 13 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 588.
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Ranked schools in Shelby
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 159Cleveland ECHSShelby · Public High74.5% Math proficiency · 225 students
- 246Crest MiddleShelby · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 810 students
- 345Boiling Springs ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 558 students
- 445Springmore ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 618 students
- 544Washington ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 376 students
- 637Shelby MiddleShelby · Public Middle49% Math proficiency · 588 students
- 732Jefferson ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 439 students
- 831Shelby HighShelby · Public High32% Math proficiency · 792 students
- 929Crest HighShelby · Public High38% Math proficiency · 1,098 students
- 1027James Love ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 376 students
- 1125Union ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 413 students
- 1223Township Three ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 540 students
- 1316Elizabeth ElementaryShelby · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 649 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland ECHS Shelby · High · Grades 9–13 | Public | 58.5 Top 50% | 74.5% Math proficiency | 225 |
| 2 | Crest Middle Shelby · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 46.4 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 810 |
| 3 | Boiling Springs Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 45.1 Lower 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 558 |
| 4 | Springmore Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 44.6 Lower 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 618 |
| 5 | Washington Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 44.0 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 376 |
| 6 | Shelby Middle Shelby · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 37.2 Lower 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 588 |
| 7 | Jefferson Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 31.8 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 8 | Shelby High Shelby · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 31.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 792 |
| 9 | Crest High Shelby · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 29.0 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 1,098 |
| 10 | James Love Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 376 |
| 11 | Union Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25.2 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 12 | Township Three Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 23.1 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 540 |
| 13 | Elizabeth Elementary Shelby · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.1 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 649 |
Other schools in Shelby
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Shelby?
Cleveland ECHS is the highest-ranked school in Shelby with a Success Index (US) of 58.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Shelby?
Shelby has 14 schools (3 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary, 1 other) educating 8,660 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Shelby?
The median Enrollment across schools in Shelby is 588. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.