EXCEL CENTER - SHELBYVILLE

Excel Center - Shelbyville is a public charter high school that is part of the Excel Center - Shelbyville school district, located in Shelbyville, IN with about 122 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, Excel Center - Shelbyville has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

The Excel Center in Shelbyville, Indiana, is a unique, tuition-free high school designed specifically for adults who have previously dropped out of the traditional school system and wish to earn their Core 40 high school diploma. Operated by Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana, the school removes common barriers to education by providing flexible scheduling, year-round classes, and a supportive environment that acknowledges the responsibilities adult learners face, such as employment and family obligations.

Beyond academics, the Excel Center offers a holistic support system to ensure student success. Every student is paired with a life coach who helps them navigate personal challenges and plan for their post-graduation future. The program also provides complimentary services such as on-site child care and transportation assistance in many locations. By integrating rigorous coursework with career coaching and industry-recognized certifications, the Excel Center aims to empower its students to not only finish their education but to secure meaningful, higher-wage employment and achieve long-term economic stability.

For more information, contact Excel Center - Shelbyville at (317) 524-4430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.