Shelby County High School
584 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Shelby County High School, located in the historic town of Columbiana, Alabama, serves as a cornerstone of the Shelby County School District. As a traditional public high school, it prides itself on fostering a supportive community environment while preparing students for success in higher education and the workforce. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that students have access to a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes both intellectual growth and personal character development.
The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Columbiana community, maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and local pride. Students at Shelby County High benefit from a range of programs, including athletic teams, performing arts, and various student organizations, which help cultivate leadership and teamwork skills. By leveraging the resources of the larger Shelby County school system while maintaining its unique local identity, the school remains dedicated to its mission of helping every student achieve their academic potential in a nurturing and inclusive setting.
The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Columbiana community, maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and local pride. Students at Shelby County High benefit from a range of programs, including athletic teams, performing arts, and various student organizations, which help cultivate leadership and teamwork skills. By leveraging the resources of the larger Shelby County school system while maintaining its unique local identity, the school remains dedicated to its mission of helping every student achieve their academic potential in a nurturing and inclusive setting.
584
Total Students
40.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 442 |
| Hispanic | 62 |
| Black | 69 |
| Two or More | 11 |
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White442 (75.7 %)
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Black69 (11.8 %)
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Hispanic62 (10.6 %)
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Two or More11 (1.9 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Shelby County |
| Phone: | (205)682-6600 |
| Website: | http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/schools/schs/index.htm |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 584 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 40.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 303 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 23 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
165
Grade 10
148
Grade 11
128
Grade 12
143
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 165 |
| Grade 10 | 148 |
| Grade 11 | 128 |
| Grade 12 | 143 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 263 | 45% |
| Male | 321 | 55% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
High School 6th - 12th
High School 9th - 12th