Best Schools in Shellman, Georgia
1 schools · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Shellman by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy
Other · State Specialty Schools Ii- Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Char. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$96,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$96,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +14.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Shellman schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Shellman
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy | 6.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $38,897
- Median home value
- $96,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 63%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shellman compares
Median household income
$39k
56% of Georgia median
About Schools in Shellman, Georgia
Shellman, Georgia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Shellman show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Shellman is Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shellman is served by 1 school district: State Specialty Schools II- Southwest Georgia S.T.E.M. Char. These districts collectively serve 516 students.
Shellman's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $38,897. The poverty rate in the area is 29.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 516 students · Pre-K–12th | 6.6 |
Schools in Shellman
Shellman, Georgia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$38,897
Median Home Value
$96,200
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
1,303
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
29.5%
Community Profile
Shellman has a median household income of $38,897. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $96,200, with a median rent of $675/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Shellman, Georgia
How many schools are in Shellman, Georgia?
Shellman has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shellman, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shellman is 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Shellman, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Shellman on MySchoolScout is Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Shellman, Georgia?
Shellman is served by 1 school district: State Specialty Schools Ii- Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Char.
What is the education level in Shellman, Georgia?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Shellman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shellman, Georgia?
The median household income in Shellman is approximately $38,897 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shellman, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shellman is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shellman, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.