SHELBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Shelby Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Shelby County school district, located in Shelby, AL with about 172 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Shelby Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Shelby Elementary School, located in Shelby, Alabama, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Shelby County School District. Situated at 19099 Highway 145, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community. It focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes core subjects, character development, and the preparation of students for their future academic endeavors.

As a member of the Shelby County system, the school prioritizes student growth and community engagement. The institution utilizes its resources to offer a balanced curriculum that caters to the diverse needs of its student body, aiming to create a strong educational base. By maintaining close ties with the local community and upholding the district's broader standards, Shelby Elementary serves as a central hub for early childhood development and academic excellence in the area.

For more information, contact Shelby Elementary School at (205) 682-6630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.