Shelby Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shelby, Michigan 49455 · Shelby Public Schools
#1053 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#35475 of 50,301 nationally
About Shelby Elementary School
Shelby Elementary School is a public elementary located in Shelby, in the Shelby Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 433 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1053rd of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 433.
There are 3 schools in Shelby; Shelby Elementary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Shelby Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Shelby Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shelby High School
Shelby · Public high · Grades 9–12
346 students · 306 m away
Shelby Middle School
Shelby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
264 students · 446 m away
Hart High School
Hart · Public high · Grades 9–12
422 students · 8.4 km away
Hart Middle School
Hart · Public middle · Grades 5–8
381 students · 8.5 km away
Spitler Elementary School
Hart · Public elementary · Grades K–4
389 students · 8.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Reid Elementary School
Grand Blanc · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students
Murray Lake Elementary
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
Saranac Elementary School
Saranac · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
433 students
Clara B Bolen Elementary School
Tawas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
433 students
Valley View Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
434 students
Garvey Academy
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
434 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shelby Elementary School a good school?
Shelby Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 34.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1053 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Shelby Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Shelby Elementary School ranks #1053 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #35475 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shelby Elementary School?
Shelby Elementary School had 433 students in 2025.
Is Shelby Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Shelby Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shelby Elementary School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Shelby Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.