High school (grades 9-12) · Shelbyville, IN

Excel Center - Shelbyville

Federal NCES profile for Excel Center - Shelbyville, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180017502606Charter school
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Excel Center - Shelbyville earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.

#7 of 10
public schools in Shelbyville · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
small classes for Indiana
72.3%
free-lunch eligible

Excel Center - Shelbyville has class sizes smaller than 79% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Excel Center - Shelbyville ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Shelbyville, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+16 students YoY

Excel Center - Shelbyville grew from 141 students in 2022-23 to 157 in 2023-24 (+11.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+16 students YoY 180017502606 · Shelbyville, IN High · SMALL · CHARTER

131 enr · 13.1:1 · 72.3% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Point Arena High (131 students)

Excel Center - Shelbyville grew from 141 students in 2022-23 to 157 in 2023-24 (+11.3%). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

How Excel Center - Shelbyville compares

Excel Center - Shelbyville is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 18% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.3% ▲ 46% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 131 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
131
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.3%
free-lunch eligible - 46% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Indiana - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$3,773
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.2%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%
African American 7.6%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 3.1%

Largest group: White at 54.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Excel Center - Shelbyville is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Excel Center - Shelbyville reports $3,773 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar high schools in Shelbyville

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Excel Center - Shelbyville

How many students attend Excel Center - Shelbyville?

Excel Center - Shelbyville has 131 students enrolled. It is a high school in Shelbyville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 141 (2022-23) → 157 (2023-24), up 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Shelbyville?

The student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Shelbyville is 13.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Excel Center - Shelbyville?

72.3% of students at Excel Center - Shelbyville are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Excel Center - Shelbyville?

The largest demographic group at Excel Center - Shelbyville is White at 54.2% of enrollment, in Shelbyville, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Excel Center - Shelbyville?

Excel Center - Shelbyville has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Excel Center - Shelbyville rank among public schools in Shelbyville?

By Resource Investment Index, Excel Center - Shelbyville ranks #7 of 10 public schools in Shelbyville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Shelbyville on the city page.

What other schools are in Excel Center - Shelbyville?

None; Excel Center - Shelbyville is a single-school charter district, and Excel Center - Shelbyville is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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