Shelton High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shelton, Washington 98584 · Shelton School District
#272 of 333 high schools in Washington
#11624 of 16,910 nationally
About Shelton High School
Shelton High School is a public high located in Shelton, in the Shelton School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,455 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 272nd of 333 ranked high schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,455.
There are 13 schools in Shelton; Shelton High School ranks 8th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.9
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 Shelton High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,455
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shelton High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oakland Bay Junior High School
Shelton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
544 students · 457 m away
Olympic Middle School
Shelton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
601 students · 993 m away
Mountain View Elementary
Shelton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
671 students · 1.1 km away
Cedar High School
Shelton · Public high · Grades 9–12
100 students · 1.2 km away
Evergreen Elementary School
Shelton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
378 students · 2.6 km away
Mason County Detention Center
Shelton · Public high · Grades 7–12
1 students · 2.7 km away
Bordeaux Elementary School
Shelton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
528 students · 4.4 km away
Garrett Heyns High School
Shelton · Public high · Grades 8–12
0 students · 5.4 km away
Southside Elementary
Shelton · Public elementary · Grades K–7
208 students · 6.6 km away
Pioneer Middle School
Shelton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students · 9.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Mountlake Terrace High School
Mtlk Terrace · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,456 students
Shadle Park High School
Spokane · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,445 students
Inglemoor HS
Kenmore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,441 students
Mercer Island High School
Mercer Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,439 students
West Seattle High School
Seattle · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,479 students
Mt Spokane High School
Mead · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,482 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shelton High School a good school?
Shelton High School has a Success Index (US) of 37.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #272 of 333 in Washington. 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 Shelton High School rank in Washington?
Shelton High School ranks #272 of 333 high schools in Washington and #11624 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shelton High School?
Shelton High School had 1,455 students in 2025.
Is Shelton High School a elementary school or a high school?
Shelton High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shelton High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shelton High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.