East Elementary vs Shelby High

How do these schools compare?

Metric East Elementary Shelby High
Location Kings Mountain, NC Shelby, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 199 792
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.9:1 15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 97.7% 63.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric East Elementary Shelby High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,545 $12,545
District Cleveland County Schools Cleveland County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group East Elementary Shelby High
White 41.7% 29.2%
African American 42.2% 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1% 10.0%
Asian 0.5% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.0% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric East Elementary Shelby High
AP Courses Offered 13
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 199:1 264:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.7% 48.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 6 132
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.