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5.2 avg / 10

Shelby Eastern Schools School District

School District · Shelbyville, Indiana

Students: 1,284
Teachers (FTE): 85

Avg Rating

5.2

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,317

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#259 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.1

below Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,317

$45 vs Indiana median

District size

1,284 students

Smaller than Indiana median

About Shelby Eastern Schools

Shelby Eastern Schools is a Shelbyville, Indiana school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,284 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The district invests $12,317 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.2/10, Shelby Eastern Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Morristown Jr-sr High School, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.

In standardized testing, Shelby Eastern Schools students show an average math proficiency of 43.4% and ELA proficiency of 43.0%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Shelby Eastern Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 43.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Shelby Eastern Schools with test data.

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Shelbyville
Total Enrollment
1,284
Teachers (FTE)
85
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Shelby Eastern Schools?

Shelby Eastern Schools has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Shelby Eastern Schools?

The average composite rating for Shelby Eastern Schools is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Shelby Eastern Schools?

Shelby Eastern Schools spends $12,317 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Shelby Eastern Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Shelby Eastern Schools is 15.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Shelby Eastern Schools?

Morristown Jr-sr High School is the highest-rated school in Shelby Eastern Schools with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What are the test scores in Shelby Eastern Schools?

Across schools in Shelby Eastern Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Shelby Eastern Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?

Shelby Eastern Schools has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.2/10
Math Proficiency
43.4%
ELA Proficiency
43.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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