Shelby High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shelby, Michigan 49455 · Shelby Public Schools
#490 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#14450 of 16,910 nationally
About Shelby High School
Shelby High School is a public high located in Shelby, in the Shelby Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 346 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 490th of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (39th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 346.
There are 3 schools in Shelby; Shelby High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.6
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 High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shelby High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shelby Elementary School
Shelby · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 306 m away
Shelby Middle School
Shelby · Public middle · Grades 6–8
264 students · 326 m away
Hart High School
Hart · Public high · Grades 9–12
422 students · 8.7 km away
Hart Middle School
Hart · Public middle · Grades 5–8
381 students · 8.8 km away
Spitler Elementary School
Hart · Public elementary · Grades K–4
389 students · 8.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Quincy High School
Quincy · Public high · Grades 7–12
346 students
Constantine High School
Constantine · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students
Farwell High School
Farwell · Public high · Grades 8–12
344 students
Inland Lakes Secondary School
Indian River · Public high · Grades 6–12
348 students
Communication and Media Arts High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students
Clinton High School
Clinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
341 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shelby High School a good school?
Shelby High School has a Success Index (US) of 24.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #490 of 591 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 High School rank in Michigan?
Shelby High School ranks #490 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #14450 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shelby High School?
Shelby High School had 346 students in 2025.
Is Shelby High School a elementary school or a high school?
Shelby High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shelby High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Shelby High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.