Shelby County School District
- 410 EAST COLLEGE ST
- COLUMBIANA, AL 35051
- (205) 682-7000
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83.3% | 69.0% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,095 | $8,646 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.6 | 15.6 |
| Number of Schools | 39 | - |
| Number of Students | 27,194 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,862 | - |
District Test Scores
AHSGE - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.8% | 93.3% | |
| 2009 | 91.1% | 87.6% | |
| 2008 | 78.6% | 72.6% | |
| Language Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.2% | 78.5% | |
| 2009 | 89.6% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 85.4% | 77.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.3% | 84.3% | |
| 2009 | 92.4% | 85.6% | |
| 2008 | 88.8% | 84.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.1% | 81.8% | |
| 2009 | 89.9% | 81.6% | |
| 2008 | 86.9% | 81.2% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.1% | 73.1% | |
| 2009 | 90.1% | 78.9% | |
| 2008 | 83.8% | 72.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 88.8% | 75.8% | |
| 2008 | 90.7% | 81.2% | |
Grade 12 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 94.0% | |
| Language Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.7% | 91.1% | |
| 2009 | 95.7% | 92.8% | |
| 2008 | 96.3% | 94.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.1% | 94.7% | |
| 2009 | 97.3% | 95.4% | |
| 2008 | 96.8% | 95.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.7% | 93.6% | |
| 2009 | 96.6% | 94.2% | |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 95.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.3% | 90.5% | |
| 2009 | 94.1% | 91.6% | |
| 2008 | 95.7% | 93.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 97.1% | 93.6% | |
| 2008 | 98.1% | 95.2% | |
ARMT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.8% | 80.1% | |
| 2009 | 81.8% | 79.4% | |
| 2008 | 76.4% | 77.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.4% | 86.6% | |
| 2009 | 90.1% | 85.8% | |
| 2008 | 88.2% | 85.4% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.7% | 81.3% | |
| 2009 | 79.9% | 79.1% | |
| 2008 | 79.3% | 78.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.4% | 86.7% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 86.5% | |
| 2008 | 91.9% | 86.1% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.4% | 82.6% | |
| 2009 | 84.7% | 79.9% | |
| 2008 | 80.7% | 78.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.1% | 85.6% | |
| 2009 | 89.1% | 84.7% | |
| 2008 | 87.7% | 84.4% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.8% | 76.9% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 74.9% | |
| 2008 | 76.8% | 71.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.5% | 86.1% | |
| 2009 | 90.5% | 86.2% | |
| 2008 | 89.8% | 86.6% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 65.8% | |
| 2008 | 67.8% | 61.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.6% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 88.6% | 81.3% | |
| 2008 | 86.4% | 79.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.8% | 78.6% | |
| 2009 | 82.4% | 73.8% | |
| 2008 | 80.4% | 68.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.5% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 84.8% | 74.9% | |
| 2008 | 82.6% | 73.9% | |
Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 27,194 | 14.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 88 |
| Kindergarten Students | 2,256 |
| 1st Grade Students | 2,281 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 2,228 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 2,284 |
| 4th Grade Students | 2,272 |
| 5th Grade Students | 2,182 |
| 6th Grade Students | 2,167 |
| 7th Grade Students | 2,132 |
| 8th Grade Students | 2,104 |
| 9th Grade Students | 2,186 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,996 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,832 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,709 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 40 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 508 |
| Hispanic | 2,241 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 3,833 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 20,877 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 14,202 |
| Female | 13,297 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,862 | 14.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 15 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 177 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 879 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 791 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 36 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 356 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 62 |
| Elementary | 38 |
| Secondary | 23 |
| Other | 1 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 39 |
| Library Support Staff | 35 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 1,355 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 12 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 53 |
| School Administrators | 86 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 4 |
| Student Support Services | 94 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 1,106 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $285,107,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $121,625,000 | 42.7% |
| Property Tax | $71,069,000 | 24.9% |
| All Other Taxes | $46,000 | 0.02% |
| Other School Systems | $274,000 | 0.10% |
| Cities and Counties | $14,401,000 | 5.1% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $47,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch | $8,153,000 | 2.9% |
| District Activity Receipts | $10,130,000 | 3.6% |
| Other Sales and Services | $1,235,000 | 0.4% |
| Rents and Royalties | $414,000 | 0.1% |
| Sale of Property | $1,931,000 | 0.7% |
| Interest Earnings | $663,000 | 0.2% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $76,000 | 0.03% |
| Private Contributions | $1,570,000 | 0.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $11,616,000 | 4.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $150,019,000 | 52.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $124,657,000 | 43.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $177,000 | 0.06% |
| Special Education Programs | $34,000 | 0.01% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,888,000 | 0.7% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $418,000 | 0.1% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $4,963,000 | 1.7% |
| Transportation Programs | $13,753,000 | 4.8% |
| Other Programs | $4,129,000 | 1.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $13,463,000 | 4.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,698,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $4,838,000 | 1.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $791,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $330,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $44,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $314,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $252,000 | 0.09% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $3,973,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Other | $45,000 | 0.02% |
| Direct - Other | $178,000 | 0.06% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $239,192,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $140,259,000 | 58.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $83,396,000 | 34.9% |
| Student Support | $12,764,000 | 4.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $15,099,000 | 5.3% |
| General Administration Support | $3,466,000 | 1.2% |
| School Administration Support | $14,998,000 | 5.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $21,102,000 | 7.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $13,478,000 | 4.7% |
| Other Support Services | $2,489,000 | 0.9% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $15,537,000 | 6.5% |
| Food Services | $15,537,000 | 5.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 83.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,502 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 64 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 110 | 1.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Shelby County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 39
- Students: 27,194
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,862
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| CALERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
855 10th St
Calera, AL Public | KG-3 | 700 | 14.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CALERA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
8454 Hwy 31 South
Calera, AL Public | 7-12 | 804 | 16.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CALERA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
8454 Hwy 31 South
Calera, AL Public | 4-6 | 491 | 18.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CHELSEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2315 Hwy 39
Chelsea, AL Public | 4-5 | 615 | 22.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CHELSEA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
10510 Hwy 11
Chelsea, AL Public | 9-12 | 866 | 19.6 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CHELSEA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2321 Hwy 39
Chelsea, AL Public | 6-8 | 805 | 14.2 | ![]() 4 out of 5 13 Reviews |
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| CHELSEA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
9000 Chelsea Park Trail
Chelsea, AL Public | KG-3 | 758 | 16.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| COLUMBIANA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
222 Joinertown Rd
Columbiana, AL Public | 6-8 | 496 | 11.4 | ![]() 3 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CREEK VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
8568 Hwy 17
Maylene, AL Public | KG-3 | 992 | 15.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ELVIN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
201 Washington St
Columbiana, AL Public | KG-5 | 550 | 13.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HELENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
187 Third St
Helena, AL Public | KG-2 | 825 | 15.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HELENA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
3500 Hwy 52
Helena, AL Public | 3-5 | 860 | 21.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HELENA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1299 Hillsboro Parkway
Helena, AL Public | 6-8 | 721 | 14.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| INVERNESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5251 Valleydale Rd
Birmingham, AL Public | KG-3 | 601 | 15.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LINDA NOLEN LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
10111 Hwy 119
Alabaster, AL Public | PK-12 | 116 | 3.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MEADOW VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2800 Smokey Rd
Alabaster, AL Public | KG-3 | 1,016 | 16.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MONTEVALLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
171 Jeter Circle
Montevallo, AL Public | KG-5 | 703 | 13.9 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| MONTEVALLO HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
980 Oak St
Montevallo, AL Public | 9-12 | 361 | 11.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MONTEVALLO MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
235 Samford St
Montevallo, AL Public | 6-8 | 338 | 10.2 | ![]() 1 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| MT LAUREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1 Jefferson Place
Birmingham, AL Public | KG-3 | 617 | 14.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| OAK MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5640 Cahaba Valley Rd
Birmingham, AL Public | KG-3 | 789 | 15.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| OAK MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
5476 Caldwell Mill Rd
Birmingham, AL Public | 9-12 | 1,735 | 18.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| OAK MOUNTAIN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
5486 Caldwell Mill Rd
Birmingham, AL Public | 4-5 | 768 | 18.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| OAK MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
5650 Cahaba Valley Rd
Birmingham, AL Public | 6-8 | 1,221 | 14.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2500 Panther Circle
Pelham, AL Public | 9-12 | 1,586 | 19.0 | ![]() 3 out of 5 5 Reviews |
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| RIVERCHASE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
853 Willow Oak Dr
Birmingham, AL Public | 6-8 | 699 | 12.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY | ||||
701 Hwy 70
Columbiana, AL Public | 9-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| SHELBY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
101 Washington St
Columbiana, AL Public | 9-12 | 623 | 14.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SHELBY COUNTY INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES CENTER-ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | ||||
601 1st St South
Alabaster, AL Public | 6-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| SHELBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
19099 Hwy 145
Shelby, AL Public | PK-5 | 214 | 12.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| THOMPSON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
100 Warrior Dr
Alabaster, AL Public | 9-12 | 1,751 | 18.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| THOMPSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
10019 Hwy 119
Alabaster, AL Public | 4-5 | 958 | 19.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1509 Kent Dairy Rd
Alabaster, AL Public | 7-8 | 941 | 16.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| THOMPSON SIXTH GRADE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
10111 Hwy 119
Alabaster, AL Public | 6 | 488 | 18.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
310 Opportunity Dr
Pelham, AL Public | KG-2 | 756 | 16.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
2200 Hwy 33
Pelham, AL Public | 3-5 | 764 | 17.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| VINCENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
40800 Hwy 25
Vincent, AL Public | PK-5 | 485 | 13.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| VINCENT MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
42505 Hwy 25
Vincent, AL Public | 6-12 | 489 | 9.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WILSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
71 School St
Wilsonville, AL Public | KG-5 | 215 | 12.2 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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