North Shelby vs Shelby High

How do these schools compare?

Metric North Shelby Shelby High
Location Shelby, NC Shelby, NC
School Type special-ed regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 76 792
Student:Teacher Ratio 5.5:1 15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 96.4% 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 North Shelby 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 North Shelby Shelby High
White 56.6% 29.2%
African American 23.7% 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5% 10.0%
Asian 1.3% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 1.3% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.6% 6.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric North Shelby Shelby High
AP Courses Offered 13
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 76:1 264:1
Chronic Absenteeism 50.0% 48.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 132
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.