Shelby Middle
630 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Shelby Middle School, located at 1480 South Dekalb Street in Shelby, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Cleveland County Schools district. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental needs of early adolescent students, typically providing a curriculum that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. The school is committed to fostering an environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and social responsibility.
As part of the broader Cleveland County Schools system, Shelby Middle benefits from the resources and organizational support of the district to provide a comprehensive learning experience. The school emphasizes community involvement and maintains an active partnership with families to support student success. Through its official website, the school provides parents, students, and the community with access to important academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that the school remains a connected and vital part of the Shelby community.
As part of the broader Cleveland County Schools system, Shelby Middle benefits from the resources and organizational support of the district to provide a comprehensive learning experience. The school emphasizes community involvement and maintains an active partnership with families to support student success. Through its official website, the school provides parents, students, and the community with access to important academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that the school remains a connected and vital part of the Shelby community.
630
Total Students
41.1
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
92.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 169 |
| Hispanic | 51 |
| Black | 360 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 44 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black360 (57.1 %)
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White169 (26.8 %)
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Hispanic51 (8.1 %)
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Two or More44 (7.0 %)
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Asian5 (0.8 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Cleveland County Schools |
| Phone: | (704)476-8328 |
| Website: | http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 630 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 41.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 585 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
215
Grade 7
197
Grade 8
218
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 215 |
| Grade 7 | 197 |
| Grade 8 | 218 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 295 | 46.8% |
| Male | 335 | 53.2% |
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