Shelby High School

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Shelby High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1 Whippet Way,  Shelby, OH
Shelby City School District
3.8
3.7
454 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
John Gies
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1140
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
59%
Reading Proficiency
71%
Average GPA
3.61
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
A
Teachers
C
College Prep
B
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.61
Reading Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
59%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1140
Math
560
Verbal
590
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
24
Reading
25
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
264:1

Student Diversity

Female
54.4%
Male
45.6%
White
95.8%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
The Ohio State University 106 Students
Ohio University 63 Students
Bowling Green State University 61 Students
Ashland University 52 Students
The University of Akron 48 Students
Kent State University 37 Students
Ohio Northern University 37 Students
University of Findlay 32 Students
Miami University 31 Students
University of Cincinnati 29 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 29 Students
Business 20 Students
Psychology 18 Students
Biology 14 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 13 Students
Political Science and Government 11 Students
Engineering 11 Students
Mechanical Engineering 11 Students
Physical Therapy 11 Students
Education 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 45 Reviews
5.0 Senior
9/6/2020
My experience at Shelby High School has been like no other. The teachers and faculty make every student feel like they're at home. In the athletic side there are immaculate coaches that push you to be the best version of yourself. All around just an amazing school to be at.
5.0 Senior
2/27/2019
I like that they built the new high school, but are pushing for a new elementary school for to long that people just don't want the new building.
5.0 Alum
1/11/2018
The classrooms consisted of small amounts of students, allowing for more one-on-one time with the teacher. Everyone is very friendly and you get to know a lot of students. There is a lot of opportunities to get involved and volunteer.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
5.0 student
9/18/2015
This school is awesome, I play football and I am currently enrolled as a sophomore
5.0 student
1/8/2015
Shelby High School is a great high school to send your kid(s). The teachers are very helpful and great at teaching. I am a current senior at Shelby High School, and have been in the Shelby City School District since Pre-K. The review above that mentions New-Tech is no longer valid. Shelby High Schoo...
1.0 other
9/10/2013
Bad school. Take it from a current honors student. Work is too easy, and we dont learn anything. We spent 2 weeks out of 18 going over rules and norms. If your kid is smart, dont send them here. They will only be held back, unable to grow. I do, forever like the teachers. Shelby has good teachers th...

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Shelby High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Shelby, OH, in the Shelby neighborhood, and is served by the Shelby City School District in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 454 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 59% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 71% are proficient in reading. Shelby High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.61, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1140 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $181,898. Discover additional schools in the area, like Shelby PreK-8 School, Auburn Elementary School, Shelby Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Shelby has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Shelby High School.

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