Shelby Elementary School

19099 Highway 145
Shelby, AL 35143

www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/schools/ses/index.htm

209 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

209

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Shelby Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	13
Black	7
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
181 (86.6 %)
Hispanic
13 (6.2 %)
Black
7 (3.3 %)
Two or More
7 (3.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Shelby County
Phone:	(205)682-6630
Website:	http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/schools/ses/index.htm
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	209
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	127
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 28