Shelby High School

1001 Valley Street, Shelby MT, 59474 | Shelby Elementary School District | 406-424-8910
  • grades 9-12
  • students 119
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Shelby
  • Ranked #0 of 944 in Montana
Proficiency Averages
39%Shelby
45%Montana

Shelby High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Shelby Elementary School District" in Shelby, MT. There are a total of 119 students and 12 teachers at Shelby High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Shelby High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 11% lower than the Montana average.

Shelby High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students119
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment26
Taking some courses26
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses11

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Shelby High School, there are a total of 26 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 26 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Shelby High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMontanaNational
White 89.1% 85.1% 79.7% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.5% 1.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% 4.5% 3.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.4% 5.4% 11.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 3.6% 2.2% 3.1%

Shelby demographics profile

StatisticShelbyMontanaNational
Population2,8751,068,778328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)497791
Median age46.239.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.4:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%58%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish4%1%13%

Education level achieved in Shelby

IndexShelbyMontanaNational
Completed 8th grade75.8%89.4%84.3%
Completed high school72.6%88.2%83.0%
Completed some college44.6%63.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.5%38.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.3%29.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%9.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Shelby High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.